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VALUATIONS under the TREATY of
1828
EMIGRATIONS
1833 &
1834
Valuations
under the
Treaty of
1828
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[added text (appears to be different ink and hand): for Alphabetical Index see end of volume ]
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Thomas Wilson, Coosawata. Ga 1
James Wickett, H. Tower [Hightower] Ga 2
Elizabeth Duncan, " Ga "
Samul [Samuel] [unclear text: Nelms ], Holly Creek Ga "
Martin Downing, " Ga "
John Duncan, H. Tower [Hightower] Ga 3
" ", " 4
Young Wolf, Cha ta ta Ten [Tennessee] 5
" " " 6
[unclear text: James McDaniels ] M. [Mouse] Creek Ten [Tennessee] 7
" " " 8
Bears Track, Cha ta ta Ten [Tennessee] 9
John McDaniel [unclear text: Mouse ] Creek Ten [Tennessee] [added text: The valuation of a [unclear text: house & some ] clearing was rejd. [rejected] ] 10
Jesse Wolf, [unclear text: Mouse ] Creek Ten [Tennessee] "
Templin & Eliza Ross, - Ten [Tennessee] 11
Jeremi [added text: a ] h Horn, Mouse Creek Ten [Tennessee] 12
[unclear text: Margit ] Hicks, " " Ten [Tennessee] 13
John [unclear text: Spiers ], " " Ten [Tennessee] 11
Tooker - - on Gun [unclear text: stocker ] Creeks Tennessee State [unclear text: Line ] 22
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[unclear text: Archelaus ] Foreman, Cha ta ta Ten [Tennessee] 14
Benjn [Benjamin] Paden, " " " Ten [Tennessee] 15
Drum, " " " Ten [Tennessee] 15 &
[unclear text: 60 ]
" " " " 16
[deleted text: James McDaniel ] " 63
George Richmond, " Ten [Tennessee] "
Coo es ta, Cha ta ta Ten [Tennessee] 17
Elizabeth Drum, Ten [Tennessee] "
Bears Paw, Cha ta ta "
James [unclear text: Cairy ], " " Ten [Tennessee] 18
[unclear text: Moss ], " " Ten [Tennessee] "
Nic a toy, [unclear text: Chees too a ] " Ten [Tennessee] "
Horse Fly, Hiawassee River Ten [Tennessee] 19
John Millar Ten [Tennessee] "
" " " 20
Amos Thorton, Candy Ck. [creek] 21.
" " " 22
John McIntosh, [added text: [unclear text: Allius ] John Fallingwater, ] Ten [Tennessee] "
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Jacob Goins, [unclear text: Gun Stocker ] Ten [Tennessee] 23
George Wilson, near White [added text: oak ] Mountain T [Tennessee] "
William Wilson, Tennessee [unclear text: Te ] 24
Mistaken & Moses Gritts, Big Spg. Ck. [Spring Creek] Te [Tennessee] 25
William Stiff, on [unclear text: Canbys Ck [Creek] T [Tennessee] ] "
Martin Whirlwind, [unclear text: Gun Stocker Ctn Te [Tennessee] ] 26
Robert Waters, " " Te [Tennessee] "
Lydda Millar, " " Do. [Ditto] 27
Ryley Thorton, Bigbys Creek Do. [Ditto] "
Bullett Eye, Mouse Creek Do. [Ditto] 28
Chee a or, Otter, High Tower Te [Tennessee] "
George Bushy head Canbys Creek Te [Tennessee] 29
Sally Robason, [unclear text: Ool tever Creek ] T [Tennessee] 29 & 30
Charles McDaniel on Chickamaga Te [Tennessee] 31
Samuel Downing " " Te [Tennessee] 32
Black Fox " " Te [Tennessee] "
John Wooddard, [unclear text: Ool tever ] Te [Tennessee] "
John Spaniard Te [Tennessee] 33
Stephen Spaniard Te [Tennessee] [illegible text]
John Spaniard [illegible text] Te [Tennessee] "
James Spaniard Te [Tennessee] "
James McDaniel Te [Tennessee] 34
Joseph Coody 35
" " " 36
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Polly Vann, Mill Creek Ga 38
" " " 39. [unclear text: 40 ]
William McIntosh, Chee ta ta [unclear text: Ck ] T [Tennessee] 40
William Hicks Senr. [Senior], Uthcaloga Ga 41
" " " 42 & 43
Amos Richards, Coosawatee Ga 44
Thomas Swimmer, Cedar Creek Ga 45
David Waitey, Ga 46 & 47
William S. Coody, 48 & 49
Elizabeth [unclear text: Hufacre ] , 50 & 90
[unclear text: Crump ], High Tower Ga 51
[unclear text: Pullar Silke, & old Silke, ] Ga 52
[unclear text: Yonah Killer Ameeska Ga ] 53
John Field, Turnip Mountain, Ga 54
[unclear text: Scon tor ], [unclear text: Oosta nuula ] Ga 55
Ned Vann, Ala [Alabama] "
Isaac Vann, Chatatooga Ala [Alabama] 56
Betsy McIntosh, " " " 57
Olly, (took [unclear text: certe. [certifcate] ] of 2 [illegible text] " " 58
William Hicks Jnr. [Junior], Ga 59
Benjamin Padon, Chatooga Ala [Alabama] 60
James Childers, " 61
Thomas Griffin (some Impt [Improvement] rejected) a house & field &c [et cetera] " 62
Edward Five Killer, "
Martin McIntosh, 6 [document damaged]
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Thomas Wilson, on Mill Creek 65
Jonathan Mulkey Coosa Ala [Alabama] "
John Griffin, Chatoga Vally [Valley] Ala [Alabama] 66
" " " Ala [Alabama] 67 & 68
Daniel Griffin Tarrapin &c [et cetera] 69 - 70 - 71
Danl [Daniel] & John Griffin in [unclear text: Co. ] Ala [Alabama] 72
Jesse [unclear text: Townsend ] -- -- -- 39
David Carter, Browns Valley &c Ala [et cetera Alabama] 73 to 76
James [added text: W ] Griffin, [unclear text: Te [Tennessee] river ] Ala [Alabama] 77 to 79
Betsey Whitney, " " 80 . 81.
Jonathan Williams, Ala [Alabama] 82
David Milton, near Tennessee [unclear text: river ] "
John McCullars, Ala [Alabama] 83
Ann Fields, " 84
Peggy Wilson, " 85 & 86
John Wilson, "
Catherine Lacy (some rejected) " 87 . 88
Martha Jean Smith, Ala [Alabama] 89 . 90
& 91
Alexr [Alexander] Wolf, Mouse Creek 91
Samuel Quinton, Ga 93 . 94
George Woodall, Do. [Ditto] 95 to 96
Joseph [unclear text: Crittonton ], " 97
Tobacco Plant, [unclear text: not gone ] " "
Tom T. Swimmer, [unclear text: brothers not gone ] " 98
[unclear text: Jack ] Wolf, on pumpkin Vine Ga [unclear text: no gone ] 98
Jesse Smith [illegible text] not gone 98
Little Ridge, Chickamauga [unclear text: not gone ] Ga 99.
Mary Doherty, Look out Te [Tennessee] 100 . 101 102
John [unclear text: Barns ] Ten [Tennessee] 10 [document damaged]
[unclear text: Sequichey ], Ten [Tennessee] 161
Good Mony, "
Alfred Denton 162
Saml [unclear text: Lemmons ] , 163
Alexr [Alexander] [unclear text: Shooke ] , 164
John Helderbrand, 164
Edward Foreman, 165 &166
Thompson Downing not gone 167
Alexr [Alexander] Foreman, "
Oston Cope land, 168 &
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Philip [unclear text: Ussury ], ( [deleted text: not gone yet ] ) 170.
" " 171 . 172
Betsy Shepherd, 173
Letticia Coody, 17 [deleted text: 4 ] [unclear text: 3 ]
Moriah Coody, 174 . 17 [deleted text: 4 ] [unclear text: 5 ]
Eliza Campbell, 174 . 175 . 176
Robert B Vann -- -- } 177 178 . 179
Joseph Pratts, 179
Danl [Daniel] A Perdue, 180
" " 181 . 182.
Rachel Casey, 183
Wm. [William] Holt, 184 . 185 . 186 . 187 [deleted text: [illegible text] ]
David Welsh, 188
Jean Crawford "
Wm [William] R. Campbell, & wife, 189 . 192
Eliza Campbell wife of John, 193
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Jack [unclear text: Culsowee ], not gone Te [Tennessee] "
William [added text (appears to be different hand and ink): [checkmark] ] Milo Hoit, from 133 Ala 138
Jefferson Pack " 139
John Whaler, " 140
John Candy, " 141
John West, " 142.143.
Ellis Buffington, " 144, 145, 146
Ezekiel Buffington, 147. 148.
[illegible text] Ward, 149 to 150
George Vann 152
John Bean, Ten [Tennessee] 153. 154. 155
Saml. [Samuel] Latimer, " 1 156.157.
Ezekiel Starr, " 158 160.
Marget Bean, on highwassee 159
Starr Bean This used the last above [document damaged] rejected being made [added text: by ] whitemen &c [et cetera] "
Thomas Fields 19 [unclear text: 5 ]
Saml [Samuel] [deleted text: [illegible text] ] Wilson, 19 [deleted text: [illegible text] ] [added text: 7 ]
Archibald Wilson, 198
Alexr. [Alexander] Wilson, 198
William Wilson, 199
Michael Waters, "
Isaac Bushey head, 200
" " " "
Robert Fields, 201 202
Saml [Samuel] Simons, 203
Ruby Tucker, 235. 204
Saml [Samuel] Ward, 205
Ta ka ha kee, 206
Elijah Sour John 20 [deleted text: 7 ] [added text: 6 ]
Ezekiel Butler 207
Wm [William] Woody Russel. 208
Nancy Griffin, 209
Hosea Morgan, 209
James Walking Stick, 210
Wm [William] Te e kee [added text: not gone ] 211. 212
Stephen Carroll 213
to " " " 217.
Ann Hyatts, 218 to 221.
Joseph Dobson, 223. 224
David Ross, 225 234
Jane Blackwell, 236.
John McDonnald, 23 [document damaged: 6 ]
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Thomas McDonnald, 237 238.
" " 239 240
McGray Senr,, [Senior] , 241.
William Schrimpsher, 242
Alexr [Alexander] McDonald, 243 244
Susannah Shelton, "
Rebecah, Wife of Robert Shelton, 245
Danl [Daniel] McDaniel, 246 247
Nancy Thompson, wife of David, 248
to -- -- 256
Alexr [Alexander] McGray, 262 .264
James McGray, 262. 264
George H. Ward, 265. 269
William England, 270. 271
Martin Ward, 272. 274
William Bolling, 275. 277
Jesse Christian, 278
New chow a Skitt, 279
Ha man, 280
Henry Bolin, 281
Betsey Gore, 282. 283
Widow Skitt, 285
David Thompson wife, 286
Lucy Byars, 288
Saml [Samuel] McIntosh, wife [unclear text: Che lon tha ] , 289
Saml [Samuel] McIntosh on highwassee, "
Fox Taylor, not gone, nor [unclear text: rolld [enrolled] ] 290
Due Otterlifter, 291
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William Brewer, 292
Polly Adair, 293
Ezekiel B. McGlaughlin, 293 294 295
Charles Duncan, 296. 297. 298
Elizabeth Ware. & [unclear text: Chn [Children] ] 299. 300
John Ware, 300 301
William Ratliff, 302 303
John Buck, 304
James Starr, 305 to 308
George Harlin, 309 to 312
Joshua Roark, "
James B. Henson 313
David & William Reed [unclear text: 36 ]
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11th Novr. [November] 1833 No. 1
Thomas Wilsons Impt. [Improvement] on CoosaWatee River Ga
1 Dwelling house 17 by 21 Kitchen fram'd [framed] and attach'd [attached] to the East end of the dwelling house, Stacks of stone chimneys with three fire places, two below and one above, the house two stoy [story] high, shed or piuzzur [piazza] on the South side, Good upper and under floors, Good door Shutters Glass windows Good cellar, cracks of house (which is nicest hew'd [hewed] loggs [logs] ) nicely stop'd [stopped] an [and] plaster'd [plastered], Chimney Do [Ditto] the whole complete and convenient $280.~~
1 Dwelling house 12 by 18 loose upper & under floor 20.~~
1 Barn and stable entry between boar'd [boarded] roof naild [nailed] [added text: on ] 30.~~
2 Corn cribbs [cribs] entry between roof naild [nailed] on -- 30.~~
1 Other stable $5.00 / Spring house $5.00 / shuckhouse $4 14.~~
6 acres of low land a [at] 6. $36.00 2 acres partly clear [added text: at 3 $6.00 ] 42.~~
2 acres of low Do. [Ditto] a [at] 4 $8.00 [added text: Eight ] Acres a [at] 4 $32.00 -- 40.~~
22 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] a [at] 8 $176.00 Eight Acres Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] $64.00 240.~~
6 Acres more real good bottom land worth 6 pr Ar. [per Acre] 24.~~
12 Do. [Ditto] high land a [at] $4.00 -- -- 48.~~
1 Garden Lot $6.00 Spring Do. [Ditto] 6 Orchard Do. [Ditto] $10.00 28.~~
114 peachtrees a [at] 50 $57.00 75 appletrees a [at] 50 $37.50 94.50
$891.25
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No.5
14th Novr [November] 1833. James [unclear text: Wickitt ] Impt. [Improvement] On Hightower River Ga
1. Dwelling house 24 by 20 roof naild [nailed] good upper and under floor, good Stack Chimney Good door Shutters 40.~~
1 Blacksmith shop $15.00 1 spring house $2.00 -- 17.~~
2. Corn cribbs [cribs] 6 each $12.00 1. Stable 8.00 -- 20.~~
1. Other out house 18 by 16 good floor Chimney &c [et cetera] -- 20.~~
46 Acres upland at 5 dollars pr [per] acre 230.~~
2 Lots one @ 7 One @ 2 Making -- 9.~~
3 Apple trees at 2 $6.00 / 46 peach trees @ 50 $73.00 -- 79.~~
$415.~~
No. 4
Elizabeth Duncan a wife of John Duncan Impt [Improvement] on Hightower [added text: Ga ]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 18 Good floor Chimney &c [et cetera] 22.~~
6 Acres part high part low land @ 7. pr [per] Acre 42.~~
$64.~~
16th Do. [Ditto] No. 6.
Samuel Nelms, Impt. [Improvement] on Holly Cre [added text: e ] k Georgia
1 dwelling house 16 by 15 good under floor &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 out house $10.00 1 Do. [Ditto] $4.00 1 without a roof $4.00 18.~~
12 Acres of worn low ground on Holly creek @ 6. dollars pr [per] acre 72.~~
3 peach trees @ 75 cts [cents] $2.25 Six apple trees 2 $12.00 14.25
$124.25
No. 7.
Martin Downing Downing Impt. [Improvement] on Holly Creek Gea [Georgia]
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 Good chimney floor &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 16 $20.00 corn cribb [crib] $3.00 Cow pen lot 5 - 6 acre low land [added text: best quality @ 8 $48.00 ] 76.~~
$96.~~
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No. 2
1833 13th Novr [November] John Duncan Impt. [Improvement] on Hightower River Ga
One dwelling house, sheds on three squares, shingled, upper and under floor, inside room 18 by 18. Two chimnies [chimneys] three doors with shutters, good stair [deleted text: [illegible text] ] steps, stone- back and hearth, as well as stone jams [jambs], The whole house two sheds and one piazza all under the same roof: worth two hundred [added text: and seventy ] dols. [dollars] & 75 cts [cents] 270.75
One other dwelling house 20 by 24 good hewed logs, shingled roof good floors and chimney worth 50.00
One other good house nearly new, boards nailed good chimney 40.00
Kitchen (double) floored above and below 50.00
Smoke house eight dollars, one other Do [Ditto] ten dollars 18.00
Black-smith shop $15.00 waggon [wagon] shed $4.00 19.00
Draw well, walld [walled] from the bottom & a good well house 40.00
Line of Stables seven in number (four new) 70.00
2 Corn cribbs [cribs] $10.00 each -- 20.00
100 pannels [panels] of Garden Oak [unclear text: packing ] & [unclear text: parts ], all naild [nailed] on Gate &c [et cetera] 50.00
10 acres first rate low land on high Tower river at 8$ 80.00
25 Do. Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto] west side 200.00
9 Do. Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto] East side 72.00
20 Do. [Ditto] high land at 4$. 80.00
6 acres Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] [unclear text: worn ] @ 3$ 18.00
Stable Lot & large trough $11. Turnip patch lot $7.25 18.25
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Lot joining the garden 8. Do. [Ditto] yard lot $10.00 -- 18.00
Potato patch Lot East of the dwelling house -- 6.00
149 peach trees @ 50 cents $74.50 32 small apple trees @ 25 $8.00 82.50
One cabbin [cabin] 16 by 20 in the 12th Dist. [District] well finishd [finished] Good roof &c [et cetera] 30.00
$1232.50
No. 3.
Same, One other Impt. [Improvement] known as Red [added text: bird ] place Ga
On the waters of sharp Mountain Creek in the state of Ga
1 dwelling house 14 by 16 puncheon floor Good chimney &c [et cetera] 18.00
1 Stable $6.00 corn cribb [crib] $4.00 10 acres of good upland @ $5. [added text: $50.00 ] 60.00
1 Lot @ 3 Do. [Ditto] @ 2 Do. [Ditto] @ $5.00 ten dollars in all 10.00
No. 4 Elizabeth Duncans Impt. [Improvement] $64.00 J. Duncans [added text: home [deleted text: Impt. ] ] Impt. [Improvement] $1232.50 No.2 $88.00
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1833 19th Novr. [November] No. 8
Young Wolfs Improvement on Chatata Creek Tenn.
One dwelling house 17 by 22 feet. Nice hewed logs two stories high. Good upper and under floors. [added text: One ] Partition. Three doors. Two door shutters. One window and shutter Piazza whole length eight feet wide and floored. Stack chimney of Stick and clay, stone back hearth and jams [jambs] Board roof and to appearance made for use. Worth 70.00
One other dwelling house 14 by 18 feet. Good under floor. Good door shutter. Story and a half high. chimney back hearth and Jambs as above Worth 40.00
One kitchen of round logs 12 by 16 feet. Wooden chimney. Earthen floor. Cellar in the centre worth 20.00
One wall put up nine round of logs 22 by 17 feet
Five hundred new boards to be valued with the above 18.00
One smoke house hewed logs, and two [unclear text: meet ] troughs 15.00
One other out-house. Round logs. chimney but no floor. Door and Shutter worth 20.00
One Hog- house 10 feet by 10. round logs 5.00
One Sheep pen covered with clap-boards 1.50
One fowl-house on props 10 by 6 covered with boards 2.00
Double Stable 20 by 18 round logs good two Story 22.00
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One corn cribb [crib] 14 by 8 new good roof 12.00
One field 5 1/2 acres best up land (fresh land) 25 per acre 27.50
One other field 12 acres. Best up land fresh at $5 per acre 60.00
Seven acres more best up land fresh at $5.00 per acre 35.00
One 2 acre field low fence but good land at $4.00 per acre 8.00
Thirty pannels [panels] of [unclear text: Wattle ] Garden at 25 cts pr [cents per] pannel [panel] 7.50
Thirteen acres best up-land good fence at $5.00 pr [per] acre 65.00
One hundred and twenty two peach trees at 50 cts [cents] each 61.00
Horse Lot $3.00 Yard 3.50 Gate and parts $1.50 -- 8.00
Two houses at the campground 40 by 17 24.00
For the same No. 9 Impt [Improvement] on Mouse creek
1. dwelling house on Mouse creek 48 by 17 Eight feet of an entry in the centre [center] hewd [hewed] logs two story high [added text: good ] door shutters, one of which is of a superior quality good upper & under floors 2 chimneys 110.00
1. Kitchen round logs 12 by 12 shed in front good [added text: chimney ] 25.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 20 by 7 well floored round logs 15.00
3 Lots $8.00 24 pannels [panels] [unclear text: wattle ] Garden @ 25 $6.00 14.00
16 Acres first rate up land @ 5 -- 80.00
14 acres of ground cleard [cleared] & fenced but never word. [worked] @ 2.50 30.00
1 cow pen $1.00 -- 1.00
550 rails @ 75 cents pr [per] 100 or a tot. @ 4.12 1/2 Stable 17 by 17. $17.00 -- 21.12 1/2
$835.62 1/2
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No.10
20th Novr. [November] 1833 James McDaniels Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse Creek Tenesee State
1 Dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs 24 by 20 two story high piazzer [piazza] on both sides good upper and under floor brick chimney two fire places, shingled roof seal'd [sealed] above and below good door shutters Iron hinges and latches, two windows below $300.00
1 Kitchen hew'd [hewed] logs 16 by 18 floord [floored] above & below brick chimney Board roof good door shutters 40.00
1 Smoke house 15 by 15 saw'd [sawed] logs roof naild [nailed] on 25.00
1 Stable 16 by 18 round logs troughs &c [et cetera] -- 18.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 18 by 10 round logs newly built 18.00
1 Black smith shop 20 by 20 good doors 20.00
2 Stables 20 by 12 thrashing floor between 20 by 20 waggon [wagon] shed 20 by 20 good door shutter to each stable 70.00
1 Yard lot, viz [videlicet] 14 pennels [panels] saw'd [sawed] lumber & posts, Gate &c [et cetera] 7.50
1 Barn Lot $7.25 -- 7.25
3 Acres up land good fence at $5.00 per acre 15.00
53 Do. [Ditto] good up land at 5 per acre 265.00
6 acres orchard field at 4 per acre 24.00
18 acres best up land under best [illegible text] @ 6 108.00
2 1/2 Acres Do. [Ditto] fresh bottom creek land @ 6 15.00
10 Acres of new ground cleard [cleared] but not fenced 2. 20.00
226 peach trees @ [illegible text] 50 $113.00 35 apl. [apple] Do. @ $1.50 [added text: $52.50 ] 165.50
$1118.25
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The same
No. 11
Mill place on the same creek viz [videlicet]
1 Double house (old) entry between 2 chimneys board [added text: roof &c [et cetera] ] 40.00
1 old smoke house round logs $8.00 Old stable 20 by 16 [added text: board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00 ] 20.00
1 other Stable good round logs $10.00 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 16 $10.00 20.00
1 Lot & Gate $2.00 1 Do. 5 dollars -- 7.00
4 acres up land tolerable fence @ 4. -- 16.00
1 new house 18 by 20 no floor board roof -- 20.00
1 saw Mill & Grist rocks & [unclear text: Trous ] best kind &c [et cetera] 650.00
$773.00
Same No.12
One other Impt. [Improvement] on Cha ta ta Creek same State
1 Dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs 20 by 20 framd [framed] shed 12 feet wide [unclear text: piazzur ] 8 feet wide board roof $100.00
Kitchen attach'd [attached] to the dwelling house 14 by 20. Shed cover'd [covered] with 3 feet boards naild [nailed] on [added text: to both ] chimney 50.00
1 smoke house 12 by 12 $12.00 1 spring house 8 by 6 $8.00 20.00
1 Blacksmith shop 16 by 16 Board roof 16.00
1 Tanners shop 16 by 16 floord [floored] chimney in part 18.00
1 other round log dwelling [added text: house ] 17 by 20 -- 20.00
1 Stable round logs 14 by 18 1 Do. 8 by 14 both worth 32.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 14 $12.00 1 Do. 18 by 10. $15.00 27.00
25 Acres good up land @ 5 $125.00 6 Acres lumber [unclear text: killd [killed] ] $6. 131.00
Yard Lot $2.25 32 pennels [panels] [unclear text: wattle ] Garden $4.00 18 fruit trees [added text: @ 25 $4.50 ] 10.75
$424.75
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1833 21st. Novr. [November] No. 13
Bears Track on Chatata Creek Tenesee State
One dwelling house 16 by 16 best upper & under floor $30.~~'
1 Lot $2. One Do. $9.00 2 1/2 Acres best upland at 5. [added text: $12.50 ] 23.50
3 Acres new ground @ 4 per acre -- 12.~~
10 peach trees @ 25 $2.50 283 peach scions @ 10 30.75
On Ta co ha Creek 1 dwelling house 16 by 16 -- 30.~~
2 Acres new ground at 4 per acre 8.~~
$134.25
No. 14
22nd Novr. [November] Cola cus kas Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse Creek
1 Double house 42 by 16 entry in the centre [center] Good floors & new roof naild [nailed] on -- 75.~~
One splitt [split] log cabbin [cabin] $15.00 1 cribb [crib] $5.00 20.~~
2 old stables entry between $30.00/ smoke house $15. 45.~~
1 cribb [crib] $7.00/ hen house $2.00 9.~~
10 Acres low ground first rate Joining [unclear text: lane Davy ] [added text: $7.00 ] 70.00
15 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. [Ditto] Tobacco John 7. 105.~~
12 Do. Do Do [Ditto] Clear'd [Cleared] but not fenc'd [fenced] 5. Joins Do. [Ditto] 60.~~
10 Acres old ground upland at 4 $40.00 5 @ 4. $20.00 60.~~
5 1/2 acre fresh up land @ 5 per acre 27.50
6 1/2 Do. old Do. at 4 dolrs [dollars] per acre 26.~~
4 Lots for different use 18.~~
32 Thriving apple trees @ 2.25 each 72.~~
120 peach trees @ 75 $90.00 46 small Do. [Ditto] 25 $12.50 102.50
$740.00
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No. 15
John McDaniels Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse Creek Tenesee [added text: Presented a house for valuation which was rejected bench built by intruders ]
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 upper & under floor &c &c [et cetera et cetera] 30.~~
1 smoke house 12 by 12 $12.00 1 corn cribb [crib] 16 by 10 $12.00 24.~~
1 Old Kitchen upper and under floor -- 18.~~
1 high barn shed attach'd [attached] thereto Good oak logs 45.~~
1 Old Stable & shed $15.00 1 Lumber house $12.00 27.~~
1 Other house 19 by 19 upper and under floor Good door shutters Iron hinges roof naild [nailed] on $90.~~
22 Acres of good up land @ 5.50 -- 121.~~
2 Lots one at $6. the other @ 3.50 -- 9.~~
40 peach trees @ 75 $30.00 21 small Do. @ 25 35.25
1 Spring house 12 by 12 $12.00 4 Lots $36.00 -- 48.~~
$447.75
25th Novr. [November] No. 16
Jesse Wolf Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse creek Tenesee State
1 Dwelling house 18 by 16 loose planks upper and under floor chimney as common board roof shed at the end &c [et cetera] 70.~~
1 out house 13 by 12 $12.00 Hen house $3.00 -- 15.~~
8 acres upland good fence @ $5.00 -- 40.~~
2 Lots 1 at 5 the other @ 4 dollars -- 9.~~
21 small apple trees at 12 1/2 $2.62 1/2 90 [unclear text: p [peach] ] trees @ Do. 11.25 13.87 1/2
36 peach scions @ 6 1/4 $2.50 2.50
$150.37 1/2
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1833 26th Novr [November] No. 17.
Templin W and Eliza [added text: [deleted text: beth ] ] Ross Impt [Improvement] on Mouse Creek Tenesee
1 House 40 by 16 entry near the centre [center] of 8 feet by 16 story and a half high, all floord [floored] below south and room above also snug stairs in the South end [deleted text: of the ] roof all naild [nailed] on good chimneys at each end of the building good door shutters &c [et cetera] $180.~~
1 other house 16 by 16 high as the above three full shingles naild [nailed] on floord [floored] above and below stairs doors &c [et cetera] as above 80.~~
1 smoke 11 by 11 hewd [hewed] logs neatly notchd [notched] up good meat troughs &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 16 by 8 $12.00 1 Stable 13 by 13 trough [unclear text: rack ] &c [et cetera] 15.~~
1 Hen house $6.00 Negro cabbin [cabin] good naild [nailed] on roof &c [et cetera] $14. 20.~~
1 House to dry fruit in $6.00 [unclear text: outhouse ] 2 Spring $10.00 18.~~
1 Old dwelling house 26 by 16 [unclear text: new ] hew'd [hewed] logs shingld [shingled] roof [added text: stove chimney &c [et cetera] ] 80.~~
Old Kitchen shingled roof hewd [hewed] logs 14 by 14 24.~~
1 [unclear text: lot ] $7.25 1 cow pen Do. [Ditto] 4. Garden 9 [unclear text: Spring ] Do. [Ditto] 5 25.25
1 yd. [yard] lot $3. 1 stable Do. [Ditto] $6. 9.~~
29 small peach trees @ 25 $7.25 Do. [Ditto] 100 large @ 75. $75.00 [added text: 79 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 ] 121.75
25 acres new ground @ 3 $75.00 Do. [Ditto] 2 @ 5 $10. Do. [Ditto] 20 @ 5. [added text: $100 ] 185.~~
15 acres new at 3 $45 -- 45.~~
$822.75
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27th. Novr. [November] 1833 No. 18
Jeremiah Horns Impt. [Improvement] Mouse Creek Tenese State
1 dwelling house 24 by 18 two storys [stories] high [unclear text: best brick ] Chimney first rate hew'd [hewed] logs for wall best framd [framed] piazza Shingled roof, door well cas'd [cased] with moulding good plank partition a cross [across] neat door shutters Stairs and closet, banisterd [banistered] above cracks neatly [unclear text: stepd [stepped] ] & plasterd [plastered] and well underpin'd [underpinned] with rock and [unclear text: pointd [pointed] ] $330.00
1 Kitchen 44 by 16 well floord [floored] above and below two chimneys Board roof naild [nailed] on 3 rooms 80.~~
1 house 18 by 16 Board roof $20.00 / smoke house $16. 36.~~
1 Hen house 12 by 10. $10. / corn cribb [crib] 20 by 10 round logs $10. 20.~~
1 Stable 18 by 16 round logs trough & racks &c [et cetera] -- 18.~~
1 Barn with thrashing floor 20 by 20 Stable at each end roof [added text: naild [nailed] on ] 100.~~
1 Spring house 8 by 8 $8.00 / [deleted text: Lot $1.50 ] 164 p [peach] trees @ 12 1/2 20.50
20 acres of up good up land @ 5 -- $100.~~
20 Creek bottom at $6 $120.00 30 Do. [Ditto] @ 3 $90.00 210.~~
1 double house 2 rooms each 16 by 16 entry of 8 feet by 16 floors the whole length hew'd [hewed] logs board roof common [added text: chimney ] 65.~~
20 Acres of up land (old) ground at 3 -- 60.~~
10 Acres new ground at 3 $30.00 2000 new rails [added text: or 4 lots $20.00 ] 20.~~
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1833 27 Nov. No. 19
Marget Hicks (Step daughter of Jery Horn) Impt. [Improvement]
1 House 18 by 18 floors above and below good chimney 30.~~
20 acres of new ground up land @ 3$ -- 60.~~
$90.00
No. 20
John Speers Impt [Improvement] Mouse Creek Tenese State
1 House 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] log board roof comn chmy. [common chimney] 30.~~
1 [unclear text: Smoke ] [added text: Do. ] 12 by 12 @ $12. 1 corn crib 10 by 5. $5. Stable 2. [added text: Lot $1.00 ] 20.~~
9 peach trees @ 50 cents each -- 4.50
8 acres of up land at $5 -- 40.~~
15 new ground at $3 -- 45.~~
$139.50
No. 21
One other Impt [Improvement] on Candy Creek Tenesee State
1 Tobacco barn 18 by 18 best board roof 20.~~
12 Acres fresh up land @ 5 $60.00 4 Do. [Ditto] @ 6. [added text: $24.00 ] 84.~~
9 acres @ 5 $45.00 [deleted text: lot ] 45.~~
61 apple scions at 6 1/4 $3.81 1/4 21 peach scions 6 1/4 $1.31 1/4 5.12 1/2
10 acres of up land @ 5 $50.00 [deleted text: (5 acres new ground [illegible text] ) [added text: [illegible text] ] ] 50.~~
$204.12 1/2
No. 22
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28th Nov. [unclear text: Archileus ] Foremans Impt [Improvement] on Chatata Tenesee [added text: State ]
1 dwelling house 18 by 22 best hew'd [hewed] logs story & 1/2 high first rate upper and under floor, Stairs and [unclear text: closet ] under the stairs, banister'd [banistered] above, first [unclear text: new ] stone and lime Chimney best & nicest shingled roof, under pin'd [pinned] with rocks, cracks nicely stopd [stopped] and plasterd [plastered] with all the [unclear text: stone work ] nicely pointed with lime &c [et cetera] $285.~~
1 Kitchen round logs 16 by 16 2 floor &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Smoke house 14 by 14 $12. corn crib 8 by 20 [added text: $12.00 ] 24.~~
1 corn crib 8 by 20 $12. 2 Stables 16 by 20. [added text: [unclear text: $20./15 by 15 12.$ ] ] 44.~~
1 dwelling house 16 by 20 board roof &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Other out house 16 by 16 floord [floored] above & below 25.~~
1 Stable lot $10.00 Gate $2.00 12.~~
1 Garden 38 [unclear text: pennels ] all oak & naild [nailed] [added text: good [illegible text] ] 15.~~
3.5 acres good upland @ 5 $210.00 210.~~
15 acres (not finish'd [finished] ) at 3. $45.00 2 Do. [Ditto] @ 5. [added text: $12.50 ] 57.50
19 acres new land never worked @ 3 [illegible text]
1 apple tree 50 30 p [peach ] trees 25 $7.50 64 Do. [Ditto] 6 1/4 $4.00 12.~~
$806.50
No. 23
1 Other Impt [Improvement] On [illegible text]
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 floord [floored] $ 18.00 6 acres ground [illegible text] [added text: 2 dollars [illegible text] ] 30.~~
Total amt. [amount] $836.50
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No.24
28th Nov. 1833 Benjamin Padon Impt [Improvement] on Chatata Te. [Tennessee] State
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs good under floor good door shutters best large best hinges roof naild [nailed] on 45.~~
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof $25.00/ old cabbin [cabin] shed at [added text: the end etc. ] 40.~~
1 Nice cabbin cabbin [cabin] 16 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs board roof naild [nailed] on 25.~~
1 Lot $4. 2 Gates $2. 1 Stable Lot $3.00 -- 9.~~
3 apple trees 25 each 75 cnts [cents] 173 peach scions 6 1/4 $10.81 1/4 11.56 1/4
1 Other dwelling house 16 by 14 $18.00 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 10 $10.00 [added text: Do. [Ditto] 16 by 8 $13.00 ] 41.~~
20 Acres of fresh up land @ 5. $100.00 40 acres new never workd [worked] [added text: at 3 $120.00 ] 220.~~
$391.56 1/4
No. 25
Drums Impt [Improvement] on Chatata Tenese State
1 dwelling house 14 by 14 old round logs upper & ur. [under] floor 25.~~
1 Smoke house 10 by 10 good door &c [et cetera] 12.~~
1 Kitchen 12 by 12 Good under floor $20.00 corn crib 10 by 10 $10. 30.~~
1 Stable 14 by 14 $14.00 / Do. [Ditto] mad [made] of rocks $2.00 16.~~
1 Turnip patch Lot $3. six apple trees @ 50 $3.00 6.~~
9 small apple trees @ 12 1/2 each -- 1.18 1/2
100 peach trees @ 50 cents each $ 50.00 50.~~
130 small Do. [Ditto] @ 12 1/2 -- 16.25
12 small apple trees over the creek @ 25. 3.~~
8 Large Do. Do. Do. [Ditto] $1.00 8.~~
5 acres of up land at 5 -- 25.~~
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24 acres of new up land fencd [fenced] but never wrd [worked] [added text: at 3 ] 72.~~
$264.37 1/2
No. 26
Drums Impt. [Improvement] on [deleted text: Tu es too ] in same [deleted text: [added text: same ] ] State
1 Double cabbin [cabin] each end 18 by 18 Entry of 8 feet between 2 chimneys logs hewd [hewed] two floors 60.~~
1 Barn Stable at each end hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] 45.~~
12 acres good up land @ 5 $60.00 22 Do. [Ditto] never workd [worked] @ 3 $66. 126.~~
$231.~~
No. 27
George Richmond Impt. [Improvement] On Cha ta ta Creek Te [Tennessee] State
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs 2 story high good board roof best upper and under floors Stack chimney, step stairs 70.~~
1 Kitchen round logs & so forth good chimney 15.~~
1 Smoke house 10 by 12 round logs $12. Crib 16 by 18 [unclear text: flatt ] roof [added text: $12.00 ] 24.~~
1 Best new [deleted text: [illegible text] ] [added text: house ] 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof best chimney 40.~~
1 Cribb [Crib] 10 by 10 round logs $8.00 Stable 18 by 12 $18.00 26.~~
1 Stable 18 by 12 $18.00 Hog Lot $4.00 Yard Do. [Ditto] $2.00 24.~~
1 Garden Lot [deleted text: Lot ] [added text: 25 pennels [panels] at 25 ] [unclear text: partd in pushing ] naild [nailed] on 9.37 1/2
25 small peach trees @ 25 cents each -- 6.25
34 Acres best rich up land well fenc'd [fenced] @ 5. -- 170.~~
20 acres of new ground never work'd [worked] @ 3. 60.~~
$444.62 1/2
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30th Nov. 1833. No. 28.
Coo es ter Impt. [Improvement] on Cha ta ta Creek Tenesee State
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 good under floor &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Do.Do.Do. [Ditto] shed between -- 25.~~
3 [added text: small ] apple trees @ 25 $75 three Do. [Ditto] p [peach] trees @ 12 1/2 -- 1.12 1/2
3 acres of best up land @ 5 $15.00 5 Do. belted rails made & $15.00 30.~~
1 acre Do. [Ditto] belonging to Bear (paw) or track 3.~~
$84.12 1/2
No. 29.
Elizabeth Drum wife of Drum Impt [Improvement] On Chu es too ee
1 dwelling house 16 by 15 hewd [hewed] logs plank floor Story 1/2 high Woodden [Wooden] chimney stone Jamms [Jambs] & brick hearth &c [et cetera] 18.~~
1 Kitchen 12 by 12 round logs -- 12.~~
1 old house 15 by 12 floord [floored] &c [et cetera] $18.00 Two small appl [apple] trees 25. 50 [added text: [illegible text] ] 18.50
33 peach trees at 12 1/2 $4.12 1/2 11 1/4 acres of up land @ 4. $4 [deleted text: 4 ] [added text: 5 ] .00 49.12 1/2
6 Acres up land never worked at $2.00 12.~~
$109.62 1/2
No. 30
Bears Paw Impt. [Improvement] on Cha ta ta Creek Tenesee State
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 excellent board roof [illegible text] &c [et cetera] 25.~~
twenty acres of new land which has never been workd [worked] @ 3 60.~~
8 peach trees @ 50 cents each $4.00 Two houses on Chee es too @ 4 One 14 by 14 floord [floored] below $18. / 10 by 10 a smoke house worth $9.00 27.~~
2 apple trees @ 25 cents 50 cents 55 p [peach] trees @ 25 cents $13.75 14.25
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4 acres including the Turnip patch @ 5. 20.~~
$150.25
No. 31
James Cairys Impt. [Improvement] on Cha ta ta Creek Te [Tennessee]
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 round logs shed @ 20. [unclear text: ash ] [added text: house [illegible text] ] 20.50
10 apple trees @ 12 1/2 $1.25 16 p [peach] trees @ 50 $8.00 9.12 1/2
54 peach scions @ 6 1/4 $3.37 1/2 5 acres of land @ 5 [added text: $25.00 ] 28.37 1/2
9 acres of new ground never work'd [worked] at 3$. 27.~~
1 1/2 Do. [Ditto] on which one crop has been made @ 5 7.50
10 Do. [Ditto] on which no crop has been made @ 3- 30.00
$122.62 1/2
No. 32
Moss Impt. [Improvement] on Cha ta ta Creek Tenesee State
1 dwelling house under floor good chimney &c [et cetera] 25.~~
8 peach trees @ 12 1/2 $1.00 4 acres real good land @ 5 [added text: $20.00 ] 21.~~
8 1/2 acres of new land which never been workd [worked] @ 3 25.50
$71.50
No. 33
2nd Decr. [December] 1833 Ne ca toy Impt. [Improvement] on Chus too ey Creek Te [Tennessee] State
1 dwelling 18 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs floord [floored] below [unclear text: Chny. [Chimney] ] &c [et cetera] 25.~~
6 1/4 acres of good upland @ 5 $31.25 6 1/2 new @ 3. $19.50 50.75
75.75
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2nd Decr [December] 1833 No. 34.
Horse fly Impt [Improvement] On highwassee River [added text: and Cha ta ta Creek ] Te [Tenneessee] State
1 dwelling cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 good floor & chimney &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] -- Do Do [Ditto Ditto] -- 25.~~
1 Stable 16 by 18 well coverd [covered] 18.~~
6 acres of old bottom land [added text: on Highwassee River ] fence not very good @ 6 36.~~
10 acres new Do. [Ditto] on Highwassee never workd [worked] @ 4 40.~~
10Do. Do. [Ditto] on Cha ta ta Do. Do. [Ditto] @ 4 40.~~
1 1/8 Acre up land @ 4 not a good fence 4 per acre 4.50
50 small p [peach] trees at 12 1/2 $6.25 10 Do. [Ditto] $5.00 11.25
$199.75
One Lot @ $3.50 now added 3.50
$203.25
No. 35
3rd 1833 John Miller Impt [Improvement] on high Wassee river Tenesee
1 Dwelling house 24 by 18 two storys [stories] high best shingled roof best hew'd [hewed] log first rate stone Chimney plaster'd [plastered] & died [dyed] partition across in the Hall room, Good set of stairs closet of the best kind upper and under floor of the first rate, cracks [unclear text: nicely ] chink'd [chinked] outside as well as the inside and white plasterd [plastered] piazzar [piazza] on the east side seald [sealed] above nicely shingled three doors & shutters of the best kind three windows & best shutters below 2 windows below stairs best shutters all good work 400.~~
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1 Kitchin [Kitchen] 20 by 18 story & half high entry between the Kitchen and groat 10 by 18 piazzar [piazza] including the whole length of Kitchin [Kitchen] & dwelling piazzar [piazza] seald [sealed] above [added text: all good work ] 100.~~
1 smoke house 16 by 16 roof naild [nailed] on good hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] 22.~~
1 Loom house 12 by 12 $15.00 Negro cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 $15.00 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 $15.00 45.~~
1 Hen house $1.50 corn cribb [crib] 20 by 10 $25.00 -- 16.50
1 Barn 16 by 16 floord [floored], Stable at each end the whole under the same roof rafterd [raftered] & roof naild [nailed] on 110.~~
1 Yard Lot $7.00 1 Garden Do. [Ditto] $10 -- 17.~~
2 large apple trees at 3 $6.00 257 p [peach] trees @ 62 1/2 $154.62 1/2 160.62 1/2
11 1/2 acres real good up land at 5 per acre 57.50
35 acres low land @ 8 $280.00 5 Do. [Ditto] some what worn @ 5 [added text: $25.00 ] 305.~~
15 acres upland some what worn at 4 per acre 60.~~
12 Acres river low land never workd [worked] at $6.00 72.~~
20 acres up land Do. Do [Ditto] 3 60.~~
Same within a quarter of a mile 1 house 16 by 16 [added text: well finishd [finished] ] 25.~~
1 other same size as above good floor chimney &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Lot $1.00 15 Acres new ground never workd [worked] @ 3 [added text: $45.00 ] 46.~~
$1504.62 1/2
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No. 36
3rd Decr [December] 1833 Amos Thorntons Improvement on Candys Creek [added text: Tenesee ]
1 double hewd [hewed] log house very high, over two stories 44 by 16 entry entry [entry] in the centre [center] of four feet good under floors all the way below, good upper floor in the south end & stairs best shingled roof 150.00
1 old smoke house 14 by 14 -- 14.00
1 [added text: old ] Barn 20 by 20 stable at both ends board roof 65.00
1 corn cribb [crib] round logs puncheon floor 18 by 8 15.00
1 old Do. [Ditto] no roof or floor $4.00 Spring house $1.50 5.50
1 Hog pen Lot $2. Yard Do. [Ditto] 2 -- 4.00
26 bearing apple trees @ 1 $26.00 12 Do. [Ditto] small @ 25 [added text: $3.00 ] 29.00
164 peach trees @ 50 $82.00 60 p [peach] scions @ 6 1/4 [added text: $3.75 ] 85.75
7 acres of up land @ 5 $35.00 5 at 4 $20.00 55.00
34 acres good up land at 5 dollars pr [per] acre 170.00
$598.75
No. 37.
4th Decr [December] Same Improvement on Sugar Camp Creek Tenn [Tennessee]
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 hewd [hewed] Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 Stable 16 by 20 hew'd [hewed] logs trough & racks &c [et cetera] 20.00
1 corn crib 7 by 18 puncheon floor $12.00 Do. [Ditto] 6 by 12 $9.00 21.00
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1 double house hew'd [hewed] logs 42 by 16 entry in the centre [center] Two good chimneys board roof &c [et cetera] cracks [illegible text] by nailing on boards on them all good work 60.00
1 dwelling Do. [Ditto] 22 by 18 hew'd [hewed] Logs floord [floored] as above 30.00
1 dwelling house 16 by 14 as good a floor as above 20.00
1 smoke 14 by 14 board roof good door shutter &c [et cetera] 14.00
1 yard Lot $8.00 Spring house tot. [total] $3.00 11.00
1 stable [unclear text: lot ] $5.50 1 other yd [yard] lot & 2 Gates $6.50 12.00
773 apple scions @ 6 1/4 $48.31 1/4 80 p Do. [peach Ditto] 6 1/4 $5.00 53.31 1/4
7 acres of fresh up land @ 5 $35.00 10 Do. [Ditto] @ 6 $60.00 95.00
53 acres of new ground never workd [worked] at 3$ 159.00
$526.31 1/4
Brought over $550.75
$1077.06 1/4
No. 38
4 Decr. [December] John Mc [deleted text: M ] Intosh alias John Falinwater Impt [Improvement] on G [Gun] Stock
1 dwelling house on Gun stocker creek Tenesee State
16 by 18 floord [floored] below woodden [wooden] chimney board [added text: roof ] 25.00
20 Acres of new ground never work'd [worked] 60.00
$85.00
39
Tooker an Indian woman Impt [Improvement] on Gunstocker creek Ten [Tennessee]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 18 good floor chimney $30.00 -- 25.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 hewd [hewed] Logs &c [et cetera] $30.00 2 Lots 4$ 96p [peach] trees @ 50 $48.00 -- 82.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 18 $16.00 Do. [Ditto] 8 by 5 $10.00 Do [Ditto] 7 by 8 $9.00 10 acres @ 6 $60.00 [added text: 10 acres at 3 $30.00 ] 125.00
$232.00
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No. 40
1833. 4th Decr. [December] Jacob Goins Impt. [Improvement] on Gun stocker creek Tenesee State
1 House 18 by 16 good floor chimney &c [et cetera] At 25. Lot $5. 1 [illegible text] [added text: [illegible text] 3 ] $5. 2 Do. [Ditto] [added text: $6 ] 41.00
1 old dwelling house 20 by 16 $15. 1 old stable $4. [deleted text: [illegible text] ] 24.00
1 old crib $5. 1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 8, $10 1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 15 $15.00 30.00
1 Lot & Gate $5.00 Do. [Ditto] $1.00 2 p [peach ] trees @ 50 $12.50 18.50
10 acres of Good up land at 5 dolrs [dollars] per acre 50.00
$163.50
5th No. 41
George Wilsons Impt [Improvement] near the white oak Mountain
1 dwelling house 46 by 18 ten feet entry in the centre [center] floord [floored] below South end Do. [Ditto] above S [added text: t ] airs and closet, closet door to the Stairs, two doors and shutters one window & shutter all of the best of hew'd [hewed] oak logs water shelf & round shelf, banister'd [banistered] above woodden [wooden] chimneys stone backs Jams [Jambs] and hearths board roof book case fast to the wall worth 180.00
1 smoke 12 by 12 round logs board roof good door [added text: shutter & [unclear text: locks ] ] 15.00
1 sheep house 22 by 16 very low only four logs high 10.00
1 Spring house 9 by 9 hew'd [hewed] oak logs [unclear text: newly detaild ] and cracks [unclear text: lind [lined] ], $10.00 ash house 50 cents 10.50
1 stable 18 by 18 round logs [unclear text: rash trough ] &c [et cetera] 20.~~
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1 Do. [Ditto] 12 by 12 $15 Do. [Ditto] corn crib 6 by 18 $15.00 30.00
1 low crib not coverd [covered] $4. 1 shed to the crib $4. 8.00
1 Lot $3.00 Yard Do. [Ditto] $4.00 2 Gates $5. 1 Do. [Ditto] $3. 15.00
102 apple scions @ 8 [deleted text: 1/4 ] each $8.12 1/2 80.12 1/2
8 acres of up land @ 4 $32.00 7 @ 4 $28. 10 @ 5. $50. 110.00
52 1/2 Acres of good up land land @ 5 262.50
$853.12 1/2
No.42
William Wilsons Impt [Improvement] on Tenesee river
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 board roof one door shutter plank floor $25.00 12 p [peach] trees @ 50 $6.00 26.00
12 acres of good bottom land @ 5.50$ 66.00
$92.00
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5th Novr. [November] 1833. No. 43
Mistaken & Moses Gritts's Impt. [Improvement] on Big Spring Creek
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chy [chimney] board roof Jams [Jambs], back wall of & hearth of stone 25.~~
1 dwelling house 18 by 16 shed at the side 30.~~
1 smoke house 12 by 12 $10.00 1 Stable 12 by 24 [added text: $18.00 ] 28.~~
1 16 by 7 $10.00 1 Do. [Ditto] 12 by 12 chy [chimney] &c [et cetera] $18.00 28.~~
1 House 12 by 16 $16.00 1 Kitchen splitt [split] logs [added text: $15.00 ] 31.~~
1 other house 20 by 18 puncheon floor 39.~~
7 apple trees @ 1 $7.00 47 peach trees @ 50 30.50
1 Lot $2.00 [deleted text: 16 ] [added text: 8 ] acres up land 4 $32.00 34.~~
10 acres up land never workd [worked] @ 3. dolrs [dollars] 30.~~
10 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] @ 5 $50.00 50.~~
One 1/2 of a Tub Mill @ $75.00 75.00
396.50
No.44
William Stiff Impt. [Improvement] on Candys Creek [added text: Tenn. [Tennessee] ]
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 [deleted text: two ] good chimneys 25.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 18 description as above 25.~~
25 acres of new ground never been workd [worked] @ 3 75.~~
1 16 by 16 hew'd logs puncheon floor 1 door &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 Stable 16 by 16 $15.00 15 acres of new ground @ 3. $45.00 60.00
$215.00
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No. 45 Martin Whirlwinds Impt. [Improvement] G.S. [Gunstocker] Creek Ten. [Tennessee]
1 House 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs floord [floored] below good chy [chimney] 25.~~
1 Smoke 12 by 12 $12.00 1 dwelling cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 [added text: $13.00 ] 25.~~
1 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 10 by 8 doors shutters $10. [illegible text] crib 1.00 11.~~
1 Hen house 10 by 10 $4.00 1 Lot $5. Cow Do. [Ditto] 2.50 11.50
8 acres of old land @ 5. $40. 5 Do. [Ditto] @ 5. $25. 65.~~
10 new low land @ 4 $40.00 (best bottom) [added text: opposite [unclear text: Thomberrys ] ] 40.~~
5 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] on highwassee @ 3 $15.00 15.~~
$192.50
No.46
Robert Waters Impt [Improvement] On Gun Stoker Creek Tenn.
1 Dwelling house 18 by 16 good under floor, Story and a half high board roof chimney [unclear text: as comn. [common] ] 20.~~
1 24 by 20 floord [floored] above and below &c. [et cetera] 45.~~
1 corn crib 20 by 8 $12.00 1 rail stable $3.00 15.~~
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 $16.00 1 Spring house $10.00 26.~~
1 Double House floord [floored] (32 by 18) well finishd [finished] 35.~~
1 Long Stable & Lot $28.00 1 Large apl [apple] tree $2.00 30.~~
52 peach trees @ 50. $26.00 11 acres up Do. [Ditto] @ 5 $55. 81.~~
21 acres rich bottom Creek land at 6. $126. 126.00
$375.00
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5th Novr. [November] 1833 No 47.
Lidda Millar wife of [deleted text: John ] [added text: Robert ] Waters Impt [Improvement] on GS [Gun Stocker] creek
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 floord [floored] below hewd [hewed] logs good chy [chimney] 20.~~
10 acres of new ground never work'd [worked] @ 3$ 30.~~
$50.~~
No. 48
Ryley Thorntons Impt. [Improvement] on Bigbys creek Ten [Tennessee] State
1 Dwelling house 16 by 16 board planck [plank] floor [unclear text: comn. chy. [common chimney] ] 25.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 10 by 10 board roof chimney as common in the country 12.~~
1 16 by 16 neithe [neither] chimney nor roof where school was 10.00
1 Grist Mill house 20 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs, Mill in the same the [unclear text: place ] a [unclear text: spur ] tubb [tub], strong [unclear text: dam ] the Mill nearly finishd [finished] 250.00
Same Impt. [Improvement] on Candys Creek
1 dwelling house 18 by 20 Board lind [lined] inside floord [floored] chimny [chimney] [added text: [unclear text: comn. [common] ] ] 20.~~
1 Kitchen 14 by 14 board roof round logs shed in front of the [unclear text: door ] 14.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 6 by 14 shed attach'd [attached] to the same $6. Do. [Ditto] 4 by 10 $6. 12.~~
1 very high corn crib 10 by 10 $10.00 Hen house $2.00 Stable 14 by 14 $14. 26.~~
1 other dwelling 18 by 22 hewd [hewed] logs $25.00 1 16 by 16 finish as [unclear text: comn. [common] ] [added text: $18.00 ] 43.~~
1 Stable 20 by 20 $20.00 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 20 $14.00 -- 34.~~
1 Yard Lot $3. 1 other Lot $7.00 41 peach trees @ 12 1/2 [added text: $5.12 1/2 ] 15.12 1/2
1 Shed to work under at the Mill place 10.~~
16 acres of old ground @ 5 $80.00 40 Do. [Ditto] @ 3 $120.00 200.~~
$671.12 1/2
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No. 49.
6th Decr. [December] 1833 Bullet Eyes Improvement on Mouse Creeke [illegible text]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 16 Story and half high good under floor &c [et cetera] piazzer [piazza] on the east side board roof good woodden [wooden] chimney 40.~~
1 Old Kitchen 16 by 16 floord [floored] above and below -- 16.~~
1 Old smoke house 10 by 10 $9.00 Old corn crib 12 by 9 $2.00 11.~~
1 Stable 15 by 13 good round logs $15.00 15.~~
1 Yard Lot $2.00 Garden Do. [Ditto] $4.00 Turnip Do. [Ditto] $8 old Do. [Ditto] $2.50 16.50
1 Apple tree $2.00 6 @ 75. $4.50 24 peach trees @ 50 $12.00 18.50
2 Acres of new ground at 3 $6.00 16 1/2 acres @ 5 $88.50 94.50
$211.50
No. 50.
Chee as Improvement on Highwassee River Tenesee State
1 House or cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 round logs woodden [wooden] chimney 15.~~
1Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] . 16 by 14 (old) hewd [hewed] log puncheon floor 14.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 6 by 12 flatt [flat] roof $6.00 Do. [Ditto] 8 by 4. 10.00
1 small Hen house 2 1 rail crib $2. -- -- 4.~~
6 acres at 5 $30.00 15 acres low land @ $120.00 150.~~
9 peach @ 75. $6.75 21 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 $10.50. 17.25
5 acres at 8. $40.00 1 house 16 by 16 [added text: chimney &c [et cetera] $15.00 ] puncheon floor 55.~~
$265.25
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No. 51
10th Decr. [December] 1833 George Bushey Head Impt [Improvement] on [unclear text: Candys ] Creek Ten [Tennessee]
1 Dwelling house 18 by 16 Good floor [unclear text: Cut ] Board roof good chimney &c [et cetera] 25.~~
10 acres of new ground never worked @ 3$. -- 30.~~
$55.00
No. 52
Sally Robasons Impt [Improvement] on Ooltever Creek at the Gap of the whiteoak Mountain in Hammilton County Ten [Tennessee]
1 Dwelling house 21 by 28 hewd [hewed] logs of the best kind shingled roof, Box'd [Boxed] under the Eves [Eaves], four windows above four below sashes for Glass in all of them, two story high, two doors & Shutters Good upper and under floor, Stone Chimney painted [deleted text: white ] & under pinn'd [pinned], cracks stop'd [stopped] and plasterd [plastered] with time in the whole one of the best & highest houses & best work 300.00
1 Other dwelling house hewd [hewed] logs 16 by 16 under floor & joists, shed in front puncheon floor [unclear text: stack ] [added text: [illegible text] ] chimny [chimney] chimny [chimney] to the shed also -- 45.~~
1 Kitchen 14 by 16 round logs partition across doors board roof &c [et cetera] 23.~~
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 hewd [hewed] log good roof door &c [et cetera] 12.~~
1 negro house on forks 10 by 14 $5.00 1 hen house 10 by 6 $3.00 8.~~
1 Line of stables 60 feet by 16 $40.00 1 old Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 $10.00 50.~~
1 Spring house 10 by 8 $10.00 1 well house 10 by 10 $12.00. $22.~~
460.00
Same Continued 1 corn cribb [crib] 20 by 8 hew'd [hewed] logs [added text: in all parts ] at side floor'd [floored] 18.~~
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1 Negro cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 puncheon floor chimny [chimney] and [added text: comn [common] ] roof [illegible text] 20.~~
1 double dwelling house 40 by 16 [unclear text: passage ] (old) chimney common [illegible text] 25.~~
1 Old Smoke house 14 by 14 $10 1 corn cribb [crib] $8.00 18.~~
1 Stable 14 by 14 board roof trough &c [et cetera] $12.00 12.~~
1 Dwelling house 18 by 20 board roof naild [nailed] on, all the work good 30.~~
13th Impt [Improvement] No. 53
1 dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs shingled roof good [added text: common ] chimy [chimney] &c [et cetera] [illegible text] 100.~~
1 old House 18 by 18 $20.00 1Do. [Ditto] 16 by 14 round logs &c [et cetera] 34.~~
1 smoke house 10 by 10 common roof $ 8.00 -- -- 8.~~
1 Still house 14 by 14 troughs for conveying the water [unclear text: pott ] tail &c [et cetera] [added text: 1 Lot $3.00 ] 23.~~
1 Stable 14 by 14 trough and rack $14.00 Cribb [Crib] $6.00 20.~~
12 Acres old rich bottom (sorry fence) at 5 $60.00 14 acres upland [added text: at 5 $70.00 ] 130.~~
5 Lots @ 3.00 each -- -- -- 15.~~
109 peach trees @ 50 $54.50 twenty 4 apple trees @ 1 $24.00 78.50
1 Lot $2.50 3 apple trees or scions @ 25 $.75 3.25
20 acres new land 7 has been worked balance never worked 80.~~
Some timbers for a mill -- -- 20.~~
4 acres @ 4 $16. very good 19 Do. [Ditto] at 6.50 $123.50 27 Do. [Ditto] @ 6.50 $175.00 315.~~
10 acres new ground good & fresh @ 4 -- 40.~~
$1449.75
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14th Decr. [December] 1833 No. 53
Charles McDannal Impt [Improvement] on Chicka [added text: m ] auga Tenese State
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 one and a half story high shed out side under floor board roof Joists &c [et cetera] -- -- 30.~~
1 old Kitchen no floor $15.00 1 round log Do. [Ditto] 14 by 12 $12.00 27.~~
1 large dwelling house hewd [hewed] logs 1 1/2 story high best floor. board roof size 22 by 18. best of board roofs} 60.00
1 old hen house 8 by 5. $1.50 1 dairy $1.00 ash house 50 cents 3.~~
1 old smoke house 10 by 12 $6.00 Corn crib 30 by 6 [added text: $10.00 ] 16.00
2 Stables Joind [Joined] 24 by 18 $18.00 -- -- 18.~~
2 Lots $3.50 each -- -- 7.~~
10 apple trees at $10.00 11 small Do. [Ditto] at 25 $2.75 12.75
97 peach trees at 50 cents each $48.50 50 at 25 $7.50 42 [added text: scions @ 6 1/4 $2.62 1/2 ] 58.62 1/2
26 acres of up land at 5 $130.00 [deleted text: 19 ] [added text: 32 ] acres never word [worked] @ 3 [added text: $96.00 ] 226.00
No. 54
This Impt. [Improvement] in Georgia chicka [added text: maga ]
1 old dwelling house 14 by 14 $15.00
2 Lots $3.50 20 apple trees @ 1 dollar $20.00 8 @ 25 $2.00 25.50
53 peach trees @ 50 $26.50 64 scions @ 6 1/4 $4.00 30.50
8 acres sorry land fences &c [et cetera] @ 3 pr [per] acre 24.~~
$538.37 1/2
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No. 55
Samuel Downings Improvement on Chickamauga Tenese State
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 [unclear text: best ] of cabbin [cabin] worth 30.00
1 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 20 by 20 coverd [covered] and one door 20.00
16 acres of new ground never work @ 3. 48.00
$98.00
No. 56
Black Fox Improvement on Chickamauga Ten. [Tennessee]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 16 finish'd [finished] as above 20.00
4 acres of ground never workd [worked] @ 3 dollar pr [per] acre 12.00
12 small apple trees @ 12 1/2 each 1.50
$33.50
No. 57
John Woodard Impt. [Improvement] on Ooltever Creek Tenese State
1 Dwelling house 20 by 18 good board roof under floor woodden [wooden] chimney stone back, Jams [Jambs] and hearth 25.00
10 acres of good fresh ground worth 5 per acre good fence 50.00
1 Dwelling house & Impt [Improvement] 1/4 of a mile from the above 18 by 18 shedded at one side & a shed extending to the cooking shed 24.00
12 peach tree @ 12 1/2 $1.50 15 acres of fresh cleard [cleared] land @ 3$ 45.00
No. 58
1 double Dwelling house 32 by 16 floord [floored] below new board roof 40.00
30 peach trees @ 50 $15.00 8 apple trees @ 1 8.00 160 scions @ 6 1/4 [added text: $10.00 ] 33.00
8 1/2 acres best Tenese bot [bottom] land 8 $68.00 16 acres best new bottom @ 5 [added text: $80.00 ] 148.~~
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 $20.00 2 1/2 acres new bottom land @ 5 $12.50 32.50
$400.00
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No. 59
14th Decr. [December] 1833 John Spaniards Jnr. [Junior] Impt. [Improvement] On Tenese River T. [Tennessee] State
1 Cabbin [Cabin] 16 by 14 hewd [hewed] Logs floord [floored] below good chy [chimney] &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 Do [Ditto] 12 by 12 puncheon floor $15.00 30 1/2 acres new [added text: ground @ $91.50 ] 106.50
$131.50
No. 60
Stephen Spaniards Impt [Improvement] on the waters of [added text: Tenese river ] &c [et cetera]
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 best board roof floor Do Chy Do [Ditto Chimney Ditto] nicely hew'd [hewed] down in the inside stone back &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Stable 16 by 18 $12.00 1 smoke house 14 by 14 $12.00 24.~~
1 Cabbin [Cabin] 14 by 14 plank floor chimney & roof as comn. [common] 20.00
5 acres of good up land @ 5 $25.00 25Do. [Ditto] new @ 3$ 75. 100.00
169.00
No. 61
1 John Spaniard Senr. [Senior] Impt [Improvement] on Tenesee River Te [Tennessee] State
1 double house 42 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof good chimneys stone backs Jams [Jambs] & hearth worth $50.00
1 smoke house 16 by 16 $15.00 crib 8 by 20 $15.00 Sta [added text: ble 18 by 8 $18.00 ] 48.00
50 likely apple trees @ 1 $50.00 100 pt [peach trees] @ 50 $50.00 100.00
40 acres of best up land @ 5. $200.00 200.00
$398.00
No. 62.
James Spaniard Impt [Improvement] same waters &c [et cetera]
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 nicely hewd [hewed] plank floor &c [et cetera] -- 25.00
Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] of the above discrip. [description] 25.00
25 acres of new land never work @ 3 75.00
$125.00
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No. 63.
James McDannals Impt [Improvement] on Chicka mauga Tene [Tennessee]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 18 round logs planck [plank] floor good Joists board roof & new chimney -- -- 25.00
1 Other Do. [Ditto] 16 by 16 logs partly hewd [hewed] new roof 20.00
5 good young apple trees @ 2 dollars each 10.00
47 good peach trees young and thriving @ 50 cents [added text: each ] 23.50
5 acres of up land round the house @ 4 -- 20.00
5 Acres of new ground never workd [worked] @ 3. 15.00
One other
Impt [Improvement] a cross the creeke [creek] 1/2 mile from the other new cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 16.00
10 acres of new ground never word [worked] @ 3 30.00
$159.50
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Decr. [December] 16th. 1833. No. 64
Joseph Coodys Impt. [Improvement] at the foot of the Look Mountain [added text: on Tenesee River Tenesee State ]
1 Fram'd [Framed] Dwelling house 38 feet by 18 One & half story high, stone chimney, good upper and under floors, four doors, with good shutters, six windows, sashes & glass, Cellar under the [unclear text: Hawl [Hall] ] room, seald [sealed] under the Joists in the shed; piazzer [piazza] South side of the building, shed on the North side, both included in the 38 feet, Hall & shed room neatly seald [sealed] and weatherboarded; Stairs & stair case on the west end, out side [added text: of the house ] 500.00
1 Other large hew'd [hewed] log dwelling house 36 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs partition a cross, story and a half high, rafterd [raftered], board roof, [deleted text: large ] 2 large chimneys well lind [lined] with rocks backs, Jams [Jambs] & hearths of rocks, good upper & under floors stairs & stair case, closet under the stairs, six doors, & door shutters, 1 window below and two above, sash &c [et cetera] worth -- 250.00
No. 65
1 Double [added text: house ] viz [videlicet], Negrow [Negro] house & loom house all under the same roof, fine stone chimny [chimney] in the centre between; two fire places, good hew'd [hewed] logs, worth 120.00
1 Kitchen 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs board roof &c [et cetera] 30.00
1 smoke house 16 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof &c [et cetera] 18.00
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1 Hen house 12 by 12 round logs board roof 12.00
1 line of stables 50 by 18 hewd [hewed] log board roof 45.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 16 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 16.00
1 old Do. [Ditto] 20 by 18 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 15.00
1 corn crib 9 by 18 $15.00 1 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] both round logs $15. 30.00
1 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] old $15.00 Negro cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof [added text: $20.00 ] 35.00
1 Black smith shop hew'd [hewed] logs 20 by 18 20.00 [added text: $ [illegible text] a 5 ] 20.00 25.00
1 Yard Lot, horse lot, hog lot, spring lot, Turnip [added text: patch lot, $6.00 each ] 30.00
1 lane Lot $8.00 Garden Lot 1 Acre 1/2 stock [unclear text: cuided ] half Raild [Railed] & naild [nailed] Garden in the best order 58.00
74 large apple trees @ 4 pr [per] tree $296.00 -- 296.00
122 second size @ $1.50 $183.00 -- 183.00
59 common peach tree @ 50 cents each 29.50
70 acres of good up land @ 5 dlrs [dollars] pr a [per acre] 350.00
5 acres orchard field @ 3.50 $17.50 17.50
7 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] at 4 $28.00 28.00
16 acres of Tenesee bottom @ 8 128.00
No. 65
One Tan Yard Establishment for the same viz [videlicet]
16 vatts [vats] @ $.50 $136.00 One Stone table [added text: 8 by 4 feet 4 inches. ] thick 20 156.00
1 Rock for grinding bark $15.00 -- 15.00
$2414.25
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16th Decr [December] 1833. Joseph Coodys valuation continued [added text: Brought over 2414.25 ]
1 fram'd [framed] shed covering the grind [added text: ing ] wheel &c [et cetera] 20.00
1 [unclear text: Barke ] shed $20.00 30 cords of [unclear text: loose ] bark @ 2.00 [added text: $60.00 ] 80.00
1 House for currying [curing] and dressing leather 30 by 20 hew'd [hewed] oak logs chimney & shed} 80.00
1 shed over the vatts [vats] $3.00 troughs conveying the [added text: water 400 yards $20.00 ] 23.00
1 acre Lot round the Tan Yard 5.00
No. 67
1 Tub mill Establishment
Stones 3 feet 5 inches of a good quality best Irons timbers of the frame large & strong, durable dam, Mill house 20 by 25 situated in part on a stone wall in good order at present worth $350.00
No. 68
1 Dwelling house where the Millar [Miller] lives 20 by 18 shed in front board roof comn chimy. [common chimney] 25.00
1 smoke house 10 by 10 shed extending from the smoke house to the dwelling house worth 10.00
1 Stable 18 by 18 $16.00 Corn crib 16 by 8 $8.00 24.00
1 new smoke house 14 by 12 -- -- 12.00
1 Lot $5.00 10 acres of good creek bottom @ [added text: $80.00 ] 85.00
$3128.25
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18th Decr. [December] 1833. No. 69
Polly Vanns Improvement on Vanns Mill creek
1 Saw & Grist Mill, Irons & Rocks of a good quality, Dam new, good bolting Mill [deleted text: Mill ], cloth & Batting chest, locks to the same, all in good repair at present worth 800.00
1 Cabbin [Cabin] that the Miller lives in 14 by 14 10.00
1 Do. [Ditto] near the Mill 15 by 15 good under floor 12.00
2 Do. [Ditto] small $5.00 each -- -- -- 10.00
1 Lot near the Millars [Millers] house -- 3.00
12 peach trees at 50 $6.00 8 acres old land @ 4 [added text: $32.00 ] 38.00
$873.00
No. 70
For the same - same waters
1 Dwelling house saw'd [sawed] logs 18 by 18 One and a half story high, good under floor board roof, stack chimney good door shutters, stone back, Jam [Jamb] & hearth worth 60.00
1 Dwelling house adjacent to the above [added text: an ] enclosure or entry between the two, Joining a bed room between the two; board roof doors &c [et cetera] as above 40.00
1 old do [added text: u ] ble stable thrashing floor between 50.00
12 Negro cabbins [cabins] worth $10.00 each [unclear text: amt. [amount] ] to 120.00
$270.00
Mill the small place there at -- $873.00
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18th Decr. [December] 1833. Polly Vanns Impt. [Improvement] or valuation continued
No. 71
[added text: valuation brought over $1143.00 ]
6 Stables (old) at six dollars each 36.00
6 hen houses @ four dollars Do. [Ditto] 24.00
1 Other dwelling house 18 by 16 near the left [added text: hand lane ] 20.00
1 Kitchen (or out house) 16 by 16 close to the above 16.00
1 Other very old out house $4.00 3 lots 3 $9. 13.00
1 Garden saw'd [sawed] Lumber, Posts &c [et cetera] good work 20.00
105 peach trees @ 50 cents each -- -- 52.50
15 acres very old land @ 4 $60.00 30 acres good [added text: up land @ 5 $150.00 ] 210.00
105 Good up land @ 5 dollars per acre- all under [added text: good fence ] 525.00
$2059.50
Jesse Townsend Impt. [Improvement] No. 72. on high [added text: tower ]
1 Dwelling house 17 by 20 Story and a half high hew'd [hewed] logs piazzer [piazza] on the south side best under floor, Joists in the upper story cracks nicely lind [lined] good door shutters Iron hinges board roof woodden [wooden] chimney -- worth $85.00
1 Other dwelling house 16 by 20 round logs [illegible text] floor good roof woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] worth 25.00
1 Kitchen 16 by 14 round logs dirt floor wooden chy [chimney] 20.00
1 Uncoverd [Uncovered] house 12 by 12 no floor $5.00 Stable 14 by 14 [added text: $15.00 ] 25.00
1 corn crib 8 by 11 $10.00 Do. [Ditto] 8 by 20 $10.00 amounting to 20.00
1 shuck house round logs 8 by 8 $2.00 4 Lots 3 $12. 14.00
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10 peach trees @ 50 cents $5.00 38 Scions @ 6 1/4 $2.37 1/2 7. 37 1/2
1 draw well 33 feet deep, windless [illegible text] &c [et cetera] 15.50
4 acres up land @ 5 $20.00 $20.00 20 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] $100. 120.~~
$331.87 1/2
25th Jany [January] 1834 No. 73
William McIntosh on Chatata Creek Tenesse State
1 dwelling house nice round Logs good chimney roof &c [et cetera] good under floor [added text: cracks ] well lined inside -- $25.00
1 Do. Do. Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto Ditto] 25.00
1 smoke house 10 by 10 $12.00 corn cribbs [cribs] & stable $12.00 24.00
1 Lot $1.00 acre of fresh land @ $5. 6.00
8 acres of fresh land @ 3- per acre 24.~~
$104.00
For the same at Cedar Bluff Alabama State
1 old house 16 by 18 common floor & chimney 25.~~
1 smoke house 12 by 12 hewd [hewed] logs 12.~~
8 acres of up land on the river @ 6. 48.~~
4 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 6 24.~~
35 bearing peach trees @ 50 17.50
$126.50
[ Note: A mathematical calculation appears near the bottom of page. ]
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1834 7th [deleted text: [unclear text: Decr ] ] Jany [January] No. [deleted text: 72 ] 75
William Hicks Senr. [Senior] Improvement on Uthculoga [unclear text: Co. ] Ga
One first rate large dwelling house best hewd [hewed] logs 35 feet by 40 piazzar [piazza] on the East side the whole length, on the west side the length of [added text: [illegible text] ] house exclusive [added text: of ] the North [unclear text: shd ], at the end &c [et cetera] two story high & [added text: a half ] double shingled roof both roofs excellent, one large stack [added text: brick ] chimney with three fire places two below and one above, three floors in the Hall room best kind, two in each piazzar [piazza] Two sets, or flights of stairs, viz [videlicet] one in each piazzur [piazza], run up in the best style stair door to each, closet under each flight of stairs, door to each closet, step ladder in the 2nd floor to assend [ascend] to the Garrett, or third floor, cracks all nicely seald [sealed] inside, four Glass windows 15 lights in each up stairs, two doors [added text: shutters ] above stairs Eleven doors and door shutters below stairs, three Glass windows below, [deleted text: [illegible text] ] Two with 15 lights, one with 12 Do. [Ditto] nice [added text: plancks [planks] ] partition across on the lower floor, two cuppoards [cupboards] in the partition with double doors to each the whole weatherboarded in the best manner, and in the whole the house all the best & strongest work; worth 650.00
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One other best hew'd [hewed] log building 42 by 24 feet, one and half story high good upper and under [deleted text: floor ] floors entry of ten feet in the centre stairs in the entry two door above with good shutters closet inside the stairs with a good door door shutter two cubboards [cupboards], with double door shutters, to each, One Glass window with 18 lights in the east end, two draw windows in the same end, Two Gap windows of 18 lights, one with 8 lights one draw window, all the [illegible text] named windows in the west end of the house, one excellent chimney in each end piazzer [piazza] the whole length on the north side, roof extending over on the south side several feet to shelter the wall roof oak shingles naild [nailed] on lap shingle form all of the best and strongest work in best order at present worth $320.00
1 Round log double (lumber) house 30 feet by 12 Entry in the centre two doors & shutters roof naild [nailed] on chimney to the North end (old) 25.~~
1 Bake Oven cover'd [covered] with board roof, naild [nailed] on -- -- 12.~~
1 Work shop round logs, shingled with nice lap shingles naild [nailed] on 20 by 15 one good door shutter, Joists &c [et cetera] (old) -- -- 30.~~
1 Work house 12 by 14 no floor one good door shutter all old chimney in the west end lap shingles naild [nailed] on -- 15.~~
1 spring house 12 by 12 round peald [peeled] loggs [logs], roof as above door shutter shelves in the inside for milk -- -- -- 15.~~
1 [unclear text: Slabb ] spring house (framd [framed] ) board roof naild [nailed] on 10.~~
1 Smoke house 13 by 13 lap shingles naild [nailed] on good door 10.~~
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1 House to dry fruit $3.00 1 ash house roof lap shingles naild [nailed] on $6. 9.~~
1 Hen house 12 by 12 necessary house attach'd [atttached] to the same all shingld [shingled] 20.~~
2 Best corn cribbs [cribs] waggon [wagon] shed between 20 feet by 24 good hewd [hewed] logs, good top plates well rafter'd [raftered] and shingled 30.~~
1 Barn 50 feet by 18 thrashing floor, two large double shutters five doors & shutters, Joists, two large room above the whole shingled &c [et cetera] 80.~~
[added text: lot ] 1 Cow pen Lot Bars &c [et cetera] $4.00 1 Spring house Lot yard &c [et cetera] -- 10.~~
1 Garden 45 1/2 [unclear text: pannels ] oak [illegible text] naild [nailed] on (old) @ 25 cents pr [per] [added text: [unclear text: kennel ] ] 11.37 1/2
1 Irish potato patch Lot $4.00 1 Turnip patch Do. [Ditto] $7.50 11.50
3 Barn Lots $5.00 each [added text: $10. ] 1 sweet potato patch Do. [Ditto] $5.00 15.~~
9 pear trees each $1.50 $13.50 101 apple trees $1.50 $ 151.50 165.~~
130 peach trees @ 50 cents $65.00 4 small apple Do. [Ditto] 37 1/2 $1.50 66.50
5 acres good up land @ 5 $30.00 3 Do. [Ditto] at 4 $12.00 42.~~
19 acres of Good up land at 5 $95.00 -- 194.~~
30 Do [Ditto] best up land a 6. 180.~~
26 1/2 acres [added text: never workd [worked] ] @ $3.00 $79.50 -- -- -- 79.50
$2000.87 1/2
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1834 8th [deleted text: December ] January No. 76
Amos Richardson Improvement on Caunausauga River Georgia State
1 dwelling 16 by 16 good under floor, woodden [wooden] chimny [chimney] board roof &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 floor & chimney as above 18.~~
1 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 18.~~
1 smoker house 12 by 12 $10. 10.~~
1 Other cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 not coverd [Covered] 10.~~
1 other cabbin [cabin] hew'd [hewed] Logs (inside only) board roof &c [et cetera] 15.~~
1 yd [yard] Lot $3. 1 horse Lot $3.00 -- 6.~~
12 peach trees @ 50 6.~~
10 acres of up land @ $5 50.~~
23 acres of low river land @ 7 (sorry fence) 161.~~
70 " " " 7 " 490.~~
$804.00
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No. 7 [deleted text: 6 ] [added text: 7 ]
1834 15th Jany . Thomas Swimmer Impt [Improvement] on the head of cedar Creek Georgia
1 Round Log cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 story & a half high, good puncheon floor, Joists & good woodden [wooden] chimney good board roof worth $30.00
1 old Kitchin [Kitchen] 12 by 14 chimney & roof as [added text: common ] 15.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 6 by 8. -- -- 10.00
1 Yard Lot $7. Cow Lot $2. 9.00
13 acres of good up land @ 5 [unclear text: 66.00 ]
The above sent off to the War Department $129.00
For the Same on Cedar Creeke Ga
1 house 16 by 18 round Logs board roof puncheon floor common chimney hewd [hewed] Joists One Story high -- $20.00
1 Stable 12 by 12 round logs trough &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 14 floord [floored] 8.00
16 peach trees at 50 8.00
1 apple 2.00
$50.00
For the [document damaged] Thomas Swimmer Impt. [Improvement] On Tallipoosa
1 dwelling house 14 by 16 board room puncheon comn chmy [common chimney] $20.00
1 Kitchen 16 by 18 round Logs Dirt floor -- -- 15.00
1 smoke house 12 by 14 -- 10.00
26 acres of upland @ 5 $130 130.00
175.00
[added text: This & the $50.00 Impt [Improvement] as well as the $87.50 Impt [Improvement] consolodated [consolidated] into one Number 283 amg [amounting] to $312.50. ]
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15th Jany [January] David Waiteys Impt [Improvement] on Uthcaloga
1 Large hew'd [hewed] Log building 45 by 18 sixteen logs or two story high 10 feet entry in the centre [center], two rooms below stairs, three above stairs, best upper & under floor, two doors well casd [cased] below with good door shutters two above well cas'd [cased] without shutters, best flight of stairs run up in the entry stack chimney at each end wood below [unclear text: stack ] & clay above three foot Oak board roof naild [nailed] on worth -- $276.25
1 hewd [hewed] log 20 by 18 the plates & roof 30 feet extending to the wall of the above house opposite the center of the same both together formg [forming] the letter T roof nicely shingled & sixty dollars worth of dry planks partly plumd [plummed] for sealing weatherboarding &c [et cetera] all [added text: worth ] 170.00
1 old smoke house 15 by 15 good door shutter &c [et cetera] $12.00
1 hew'd [hewed] log corn cribb [crib] 16 by 6 $10. 1 round Do. [Ditto] 5. $15.00
1 [added text: old ] double stable & ash [unclear text: hopper ] $19 1 spring house 7 by 10 [added text: roof naild [nailed] on shelves &c [et cetera] 12. ] $31.00
100 apple tres [trees] @ $2.00 $200. 105 scions @ 10 $10.50 $210.50
90 peach trees @ 50 $45.00. Yard & spring lots $10.00 55.00
Crib Lot 1 hog Do. [Ditto] 3 orchard Do. [Ditto] $10. Joining Do. [Ditto] 3 Garden 10.25 27.25
58 1/4 acres of best up land at 6 349.50
$1146.50
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15th Jany [January] 1834 David Waiteys Impt [Improvement] Continued [added text (appears to be in different ink and hand): For the same No. 79 ] Brought over $1146.50
1 Dwelling house 18 by 16 Story & half high best stack & clay chimney upper and under floor fram'd [framed] piazzar [piazza], best board roof well lind [lined] hewd [hewed] logs -- -- $50.00
1 round log cabbin [cabin] 12 by 12 roof & chimney as [added text: common ] 12.00
1 uncoverd [uncovered] stable Logs nicely hew'd [hewed] 15.00
1 Corn crib $4.00 1 Yard Lot $3. 7.00
3 apple trees @ 3 $9.35 Do. [Ditto] @ 2 $70.00 79.~~
33 peach trees @ 50 -- -- 16.50
13 [added text: acres ] upland @ 5 -- -- 65.00
$1391.00
80
20th Jany. [January] 1834 William S Coodys Impt [Improvement] On the waters of Hunter Creek running into Hightowr [Hightower] near the Head of Cosa F. Co [County] Georgia.
1 Dweling [Dwelling] House 26 ft. by 21 hewed Loggs [Logs], 20 Loggs [Logs] or 2 Stories high, 9 [unclear text: Best ] Joist piazzur [piazza] of 10 feet on each side whole Lenght [Length] best Bourds [Boards] cracks well chinked & daubed
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best stick & clay chimney good upper and under floor partition across & Divided into two Bed rooms 4 doors & good Shutters, doors well faced & hung with strong [illegible text] hinges all finished with best Iron bolt Latches. Piazzurs [Piazzas] both well [unclear text: floured ] & rafted the whole in best repair at present Celler [Cellar] under the hall room worth $220.00
1 Kitchen 16 ft By 21. hewed Loggs [Logs] good under floor & cellar, bourds [boards] off one door & shutter & window best wooden Stone Jamms [Jambs] back & hearth worth $45.00
1 Smoke house oak Loggs [Logs] 18 by 16 best Bourd [Board] ruff [roof] extending 5 ft over Door Strong Door Shutter hasps & staple well chinked Large [unclear text: meet ] Trought [Trough] $30.00
1 Negro Cabbin [Cabin] best round oak Loggs [Logs], best bourd [board] roof & good puncheon floor good door hung with Iron hinges hasps & [unclear text: Steeple ] of Iron worth $28.00
$323.00
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No 80 Brought over
William S Coodys Impt [Improvement] . continued $323.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 21 by 11 best round oake [oak] logs well floored good door hung with Iron hinges latch &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Line of stables 50 by 18 three rooms partitions extending from the bottom to the top best oak logs first rate roof, three doors with Strong shutters hasp and staples to the in doors best stocke locke [stock lock] to the out door troughs & rack whole length well lofted for provender, both ends divided into stalls &c [et cetera] } 100.~~
1 hen house 14 by 8 $5 -- -- 5.~~
1 Stable Lot post & rails good gate Iron chain 10.~~
1 Yard Lot & four gates 2 hung with Iron hinges 25.~~
1 Garden Lot $10.00 [added text: cow pen Lot $4.00 ] 4 acres pasture Lot 24.00. 38.~~
70 acres best up land @ 6 50 455.~~
[deleted text: -- -- ]
30 Do. [Ditto] best Do. [Ditto] never worked [unclear text: 90 ]
1078.~~
sixty peach trees @ 50 $30. 30 apples trees @ 1.50 [added text: $45.00 ] 75.~~
$1146.~~
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No. 8 [deleted text: 2 ] [added text: 1 ]
For Elizabeth Huffacre [added text: Fields ] claimd [claimed] by Wm [William] S Coody and John Fields for his wife
1 Double house entry, but clos'd [closed] up, the whole floord [floored] two chimneys board roof shed on two sides $105.~~
1 Stable $15.00 corn cribb [crib] $15.00 -- 30.~~
1 smoke house $15.00 spring Do. [Ditto] 5 20.~~
1 Black smith shop -- -- 10.~~
1 yard Lot $12.00 house Do. [Ditto] $10.00 22.~~
55 peach trees @ 50 27.50
16 apple scions @ 12 1/2 -- 2.~~
70 acres of best up land @ 6 420.~~
5 Do. [Ditto] never work'd [worked] @ 3 15.~~
$6 [deleted text: 7 ] [added text: 5 ] 1.50
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No. 82
1834 20th Jany [January] Cramps Impt. [Improvement] on High Tower River
1 Dwelling house 22 by 18 round Logs two story high or 21 Logs each wall hew'd [hewed] in the inside to the Joists Good puncheon floor, woodden [wooden] chimney, shed on the North side piazzar [piazza] on the south old board roof, one door & door shutter -- -- $85.~~
1 stable not cover'd [covered] $5. Do. [Ditto] cover'd [covered] but of rails 8. 13.~
1 Cabbin [Cabin] round logs 1/2 floor'd [floored] $12. corn crib 10. 22.~~
179 peach trees @ 50 six Do. [Ditto] [illegible text] 89.50
3 apple trees @ 1 $3.00 3.00
17 1/2 acres river bottom @ 8 140.~~
2 [deleted text: 1/2 ] acres of up land @ [deleted text: 5 ] [added text: 6 ] 12.~~
$364.50
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21st Jany. [January] No. 83
Pullar [unclear text: Silke ] Impt. [Improvement] on Coosy Floyd County Ga
1 Dwelling cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round logs Board roof puncheon floor, woodden [wooden] chimny [chimney] &c [et cetera] $25.~~
30 peach trees @ 50 $15. 3 1/2 acres upland @ [added text: 6 $21. ] 36.~~
$61.~~
No 84
Old Silks Impt [Improvement] Near Jake Wests Ga
1 house 20 by 16 good under floor round Logs board roof -- $20.~~
1 first rate corn cribb [crib] 14 by 8 15.~~
1 other house 18 by 16 20.~~
Do Do [Ditto Ditto] 18.--
1 Kitchen 14 by 12 -- 18.--
1 Stable not cover'd [covered] -- 10.~~
1 Lot $4. 4 apple trees @ 1. 8.~~
90 peach trees @ 50 45.~~
30 acres up land @ 5.50 165.00
$319.00
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No. 85.
1834
21st Jany. [January] Yonah Killar, or Bear up the tree Impt. [Improvement] on Amucha
1 hew'd [hewed] log two story house, pa [added text: r ] tition of Logs good floor & Joists, three doors and shutters common chimney of the country board roof -- -- -- worth -- $65.~~
5 acres up land (best) @ 6 -- 30.~~
7 3/4 acres never work'd [worked] @ 3. 23.25
20 apple trees @ 2 40.~~
81 peach trees of the first rate @ 75. 60.75
$219.00
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8 [deleted text: 3 ] [added text: 6 ] rd Number
John Fields's Improvement at the Turnip Mountain Ga
1 Round Log house 50 feet by 15 two story high, 10 feet entry, good upper and under floor board roof, brick chimney, two fire places 1 stone chimney, 6 Gass [Gas] windows containing 60 lights, one Do. [Ditto] without lights, five doors well [unclear text: fac'd [faced] ] [deleted text: [illegible text] ] [added text: with ] good shutters, four folding doors, shutters to the entry, 2 closets, 1 room 18 by 20 attach'd [attached] to the above with [added text: a window of ] 12 lights cover'd [covered] as above $230.~~
1 house of 18 by 24 One & half story high, upper and under floor board roof brick chimney, brick oven attach'd [attached] to the same shelter over the oven 2 Glass windows in the building 18 lights &c [et cetera] } $65.~~
1 Other house us'd [used] as a [unclear text: scool ] house 18 by 20 hew'd [hewed] logs good floor brick chimney 1 door well laid board roof naild [nailed] on, 24 lights &c [et cetera] } $70.~~
1 Other round log house 10 by 12 story & a half floord [floored] & chimney as [added text: common ] $15.~~
2 smoke houses good hew'd [hewed] logs 11 by 11 cover'd [covered] between good board roof shutters &c [et cetera] -- $30.~~
1 Line of stables & cribbs [cribs] under the same [deleted text: fence ] roof 2 entries one and a half story high -- } $45.~~
1 old hen house 12 feet by 12 $5. potato house 5 yd [yard] lot 5. $15.00
Horse & cow Lot $5. old Garden [added text: 60 by 90 wattle ] $7.50 7.5 appl [apple] scions @ 10 cents 7.50 19.75
33 Young apple trees @ 50 $16.50. 60 Young peach trees @ 25 $15 26.50
[deleted text: -- -- ]
19 acres of River land some worn at 7. 133.00
Roll'd [Rolled] this Far $658.25
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1834 22nd Jany [January] No. 87
Scon ti Impt [Improvement] Oos ta nau la River Ga
1 Dwelling house 18 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs, board roof puncheon Floor, good Joists 1 door -- $40.~~
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs puncheon floor $25.~~
Logs for a new house nicely hewd [hewed] worth $20.~~
1 smoke house 8 by 8 $8.00 corn crib $6.00 $14.~~
1 Yard Lot $10.00 1 Joining the same 5.00 $15.~~
10 acres bottom land @ 8. $80.~~
1 Orchard Lot $10.00 -- -- $10.~~
90 apple trees @ 1. $90.00 100 apple scions @ 12 1/2 [added text: 12.50 ] 102.50
104 peach trees @ 50 cents $52 30 p [peach] scions @ 10 55.~~
25p [peach] trees @ 50 cents each 12.50
$364.50
25th Jany. [January] No 88
Ned Vanns place claim'd [claimed] by John Griffin where Squire John Nesbitt live on Chattooga
1 double house viz [videlicet] two pens ten feet apart fram'd [framed] between & weatherboarded 2 chimnys [chimneys] board roof round in the outside hew'd [hewed] in the inside $40.~~
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] in the inside comn [common] chimney, hearth, back & Jams [Jambs] of stone-} $25.~~
1 Other 16 by 14 finish'd [finished] as above 20.~~
1 Other splitt [split] Logs -- -- 18.~~
1 hew'd [hewed] log corn cribb [crib] 6 by 18 floord [floored] 12.--
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1 old uncoverd [uncovered] house 5.~~
1 old house us'd [used] as a store house 12.~~
1 Spring house 8 by 11 roof naild [nailed] on 12.~~
1 Stable Lot -- -- -- 4.~~
38 apple trees @ 1. $ 38.00 80 p [peach] trees @ 50 [added text: $40.00 ] 78.~~
35 acres of old up land some much worn @ 4. 140.~~
5 Acres best fresh up land @ 6 -- 30.~~
$396.~~
No. [unclear text: 89. ]
Isaac Vanns Impt. [Improvement] on Chatooga River Ga
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 good floor Board roof woodden [wooden] chimney stone back Jams [Jambs] & hearth $25.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 18 puncheon floor finish'd [finished] as above 25.~~
1 Stable Lot $6. Garden Do. [Ditto] $6. -- 12.~~
1 Stable 20 by 14 trough &c [et cetera] -- 15.~~
1 corn crib round Logs -- 3.~~
5 acres of up land @ 5 $. 25.~~
5 acres of best bottom @ 8 40.~~
14 acres some worn @ 6 $84.00
$229.~~
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90 No.
1834 Jany. [January] 27th Betsey McIntosh Impt [Improvement] on Chatooga Ala
1 Old house 50 by 17 hew'd [hewed] logs good board roof naild [nailed] on, good Joists good under floor the whole length, entry [added text: 410 feet ] upper froor [floor] in one end chimney only tolerable [added text: six good doors and shutters ] the whole of the building in a decaying State [added text: worth only ] $50.00
1 Old Kitchen 16 by 18 board roof puncheon floor, round logs (all old) worth only $20.~~
2 Stable entry between 18 by 14 each Rack and troughs -- $30.~~
1 dairy in this @ 5 instead with the Lots
1 old stable or corn house floord [floored] 10 by 12 $10.~~
1 yard lot [illegible text] 32 pennels [panels] @ 25 cents per pennel [panel] $8 two gates 1. each 10.~~
1 [unclear text: wattle paild ] Garden 34 pennels [panels] @ 25 cents per pennel [panel] $8.50 1 Stable lot 2 Gates [added text: 5 ] 13.50
17 peach trees @ 50 $8.50 40 p [peach] scions @ 10 [added text: 4.00 ] $12.50
91 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 45.50
1 apple tree @ 1 2 large @ 3. each 7.00
25 acres cleard [cleared] land @ 5. 125.00
15 Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] - 4 - 60.00
1 dairy @ 5.00
$388.50
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No. 91
For the Same Impt [Improvement] mouth of Chatooga Ala [added text: where Map [illegible text] ]
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs puncheon floor board roof common chimney well lind [lined] inside $30.00
1 15 by 14 hewd [hewed] logs good under floor &c [et cetera] 25.00
2 small apple trees @ 50 [added text: each $1.00 ] 36 p [peach] trees @ 50. 18.00 19.00
10 acres of old up land @ 5 50.00
$124.00
No. 92
Ollys Improvement on chatooga [added text: Ga ]
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round logs board roof, woodden [wooden] chimney Hearth, back & Jams [Jambs] of Stone puncheon floor -- $20.00
1 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 20.~~
1 Stable 14 by 16 round logs 15.~~
1 " " " " 15.~~
1 Yard Lot 5.~~
15 acres of up land @ 5 75.~~
15. Do. [Ditto] never worked @ 3 45.~~
$195.~~
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1834 28th Jany [January] No. 93
William Hicks Jnr. Impt [Improvement] on [unclear text: Amuhey ] Ga
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof good woodden [wooden] chimney good floor $30.~~
1 Stable 12 by 12 good trough &c [et cetera] $15.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 8 flatt [flat] roof floord [floored] $12.~~
1 Other dwelling cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney Stone hearth &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 11 by 11 no floor or chimny [chimney] 12.~~
1 Yard Lot $5.00 6 acres of best up land [added text: @ 6 ] 41.~~
12 Do. [Ditto] best @ 6 72.~~
$202.00
For the same on High Tower where Betsy Roe formerly livd [lived]
8 acres of best bottom land @ 8 64.~~
The houses at this [added text: eight acre ] place burnt by some [illegible text] -- $266.00
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1834 29th No. 94 Impt [Improvement] on Chatooga Ala
Benjamin Padon Impt [Improvement] on chatooga Alabama where Mrs. Gan formerly livd [lived]
1 Fram'd [Framed] dwelling house 26 by 20 One story & a half high partition across 3 doors and door shutters, 3 windows & shutters upper & under floor woodden [wooden] chimney below the funnel stick & clay above, best shingled roof nicely weatherboard $450.75
1 Kitchen 24 by 20 Oak logs (hewd [hewed] ) Roof naild [nailed] on, good under floor, good chimney @ each end $85.00
1 Smoke house 14 by 16 roof naild [nailed] on & coverd [covered] over the [added text: door 5 feet ] 25.00
2 corn cribbs [cribs] 18 by 8 each entry of ten feet by 18 both cribs & entry all under the same roof, floord [floored] roof naild [nailed] on $35.~~
1 double stable 36 by 12 round logs good trough roof or all on one side but well naild [nailed] on good rack 25.~~
1 cow pen Lot $5. Stable Do. [Ditto] $4. [added text: Sheep Lot $4 ] 2 lots Joining the [added text: yard $8.00 ] $21.~~
17 small apple trees @ 25 -- 4.25
46 peach trees @ 25 -- 11.50
7 peach trees @ 50 cents $3.50 16 p [peach] scions @ 12 1/2 [added text: $2.00 ] 5.50
45 acres of good up land @ 5 225.00
30 acres never worked @ 3. 90.00
$978.00
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1834 29th Jany [January] James Childers Impt [Improvement] on Chatooga Allabama
1 dwelling house 44 by 16 entry of 10 feet by 16 piazzar [piazza] 24 by 10 all under the same set of plates, board roof naild [nailed] on puncheon floor (all old) -- worth $80.~~
2 corn cribbs [cribs] 16 by 8 each, entry between of 10 feet $18.~~
1 Garden 45 pennels [panels] @ 25 $11.25 11.~~
1 house Lot & Gate $ 5. -- 5.~~
6 peach trees at 50 $3.00 17 Do. [Ditto] at 25. 4.25 7.25
76 scions @ 6 1/4 4.75
4 apple trees at 25 $1.00 30 acres land @ [added text: 5 1.50 ] 151.00
$277.00
96 No.
Thomas Wilson on Chatooga Allabama where Capt Duncan lives
1 dwelling house 18 by 20 Story & a half high, board roof under floor best woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall Jams [Jambs] & hearth two good doors & shutters Joists &c [et cetera] $60.~~
1 Old round log Kitchin [Kitchen] 18 by 20 / door &c [et cetera] 20.~~
2 Stables 10 by 12 each entry between -- 16.~~
1 Smoke [added text: house ] 16 by 14 board roof hewd [hewed] logs 15.~~
5 [deleted text: [unclear text: house Lot 14 by 14 ] ] horse Lot @ 5 25.~~
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2 apple trees @ 1. -- 2.~~
13 peach trees at 50 6.50
24 acres of up land @ 5 120.~~
12 acres of cleard [cleared] land never workd [worked] 36.~~
$300.50
No. 98
Thomas Griffin Impt. [Improvement] on Spring creek Ala
1 old dwelling house 16 by 16 puncheon floor &c [et cetera] $20.~~
1 old corn cribb [crib] $6. Orchard Lot $6 12.~~
34 large apple trees @ $ 4. -- 136.00
43 peach trees @ 50 -- 21.50
One house & 15 acres of cleard [cleared] land rejected because Done by white men & not even hird [hired] by Indns [Indians] &c [et cetera] $189.50
No. 99
Edward Five Kellars Impt [Improvement] on Tarrapine Ck [Creek]
1 dwelling house round logs chimney & roof as [unclear text: comn. [common] ] $20.~~
1 hew'd [hewed] log [deleted text: s ] [added text: house ] roof naild [nailed] on good puncheon floor -- $40.~~
1 good smoke house $15. 2 Lots $6. Spring house & lot 10. $31.~~
3 acres of up land @ 5 -- $15.~~
For the same 1 dwelling house 16 by 18 $20.~~
1 stable 10 by 12 $ 12.00 -- $12.~~
4 Acres good up land @ 5 $20.~~
$158.00
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1834 29th Jany. [January] No. 101
Martin McIntosh Impt. [Improvement] on Spring Creek Allabama
1 hewd [hewed] log house oak logs 22 by 18 good under floor two best doors & shutters door well cas'd [cased] $60.~~
1 Kitchin [Kitchen] 15 by 18 round Logs chimney as common best under floor -- $30.~~
1 smoke house 14 by 9 good door & shutter $10.~~
1 Old corn cribb [crib] $7.~~
1 other dwelling house 18 by 15 finish'd [finished] as above $20.~~
1 Lot $1. Two Do. [Ditto] 9 [deleted text: [illegible text] ] $10.~~
6 small peach trees @ 30 cents each [added text: $3.00 ] 1 Lot 4 $7.00
21 acres [deleted text: acres ] real good up land @ 6 $126.~~
5 1/2 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] never work'd [worked] @ 3 16.50
$286.50
No. 102
For the same
1 house 16 by 14 on Mill creek Allabama house finish as common floor &c [et cetera] $25.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 5 by 10 very high 8.~~
Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] 6 by Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 10.~~
1 potato house 9 by 12 well doubd [daubed] $10.~~
yard lot -- 8.~~
43 small peach trees @ 25 10.75
4 large apple trees at 3 12.00
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108 bearing peach trees @ 50 54.00
14 peach scions at 12 1/2 1.75
14 acres of best up land @ 6 $4.~~
$223.50
No 103
For the same same [same] creek
1 double cabbin [cabin] 50 feet by 16 entry of ten feet one pen hew'd [hewed] the other round Logs two good chimneys good roof hearth back & Jams [Jambs] rock $80.~~
1 Stable best kind good racks trough &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] $8 8.~~
1 Lot $ 8.00 8.~~
8 peach trees @ 50 4.~~
10 acres of good up land @ 5 50.~~
$170.00
For same Fork of little river
1 house 16 by 18 1/2 floord [floored] finish other wise as common $20.~~
1 Yard Lot -- 4.~~
$24.~~
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1834 30th Jany. [January] No 97
Thomas Wilsons Impt. [Improvement] on Mill Creek [added text: Chatooga Valley Ala ]
1 Double house under floor two chimneys all old and been long in use $30.~~
1 Lot $4.00 1 old Stable (double) 12. 16.~~
15 acres of common up land @ 5. 75.~~
12 " real good up land hard to clear [added text: at 6.00 ] 72.~~
1 Grist Mill rock 3 1/2 Mill Irons common Mill house wash'd [washed] away framd [framed] dam Husk old, at a good seat 107.~~
$300.00
No 100
Jonathan Mulky Impt [Improvement] on Coosa River [added text: Allabama ]
1 house with a cover 20 by 18 (old) [added text: [illegible text] ] $10.~~
5 Acres of River land some worn [added text: @ 6 ] $30.~~
5 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] rich bottom @ 8 $40.~~
1/2 of a ten acre field Do. [Ditto] @ 8 40.~~
32 peach trees @ 50 each 16.~~
1/4 of the banks of the river at Pollards Ferry 10.~~
$146.00
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No. 104
John Griffins Impt [Improvement] Chatooga Valley wher [where] the Blue Cat formerly liv'd [lived]
1 Double cabbin [cabin] 33 by 15 10 feet entry closd [closed] on the north, puncheon floor in the north end good chimney to the South end, two good doors and shutters low built but good roof worth $45.~~
1 Yard Lot $3. 4 acres best up land @ 6 27.~~
8 acres never workd [worked] but under a good fence @ [added text: 3$ ] 24.~~
1 cowpen Lot $1.50 1.50
$97.50
No.105
For the same, same Valley where Millar lives
1 double house 42 by 16 good floor whole length hewd [hewed] Logs ten feet entry cracks well lind [lined] 2 best chimney stone backs, Jams [Jambs], and hearth but roof naild [nailed] on $100.~~
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 hew'd [hewed] inside & out $12.~~
20 acres of ground never work'd [worked] @ 3 $60.00
1 draw well 57 feet deep kirb'd [curbed] 37 feet with wood & 20 feet with rock & [deleted text: ash house @ 50 ] 31.75
[deleted text: 1 ash house 50 cents ] 1 Stable 20 by 18 [added text: and corn cribb [crib] & entry ] 25. [deleted text: 50 ]
$228.75
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No 106
John Griffins -- Impt [Improvement] continued in Chatooga valy [valley] [added text: where Bill lives ] [added text: Where Mr Bill lives ]
1 Double house 50 by 18 entry of 10 feet hew'd [hewed] logs two Chimneys, upper & under floor, cracks well lind [lined] best board roof in best order worth $100.~~
1 Double Stable 32 by 12 roof all one side $30.~~
1 Corn cribb [crib] 10 by 10 $10 hen house $6.00 $16.~~
2 pens 10 by 10 $5.00 Yard lot $3. 8.~~
1 Spring lot 8.~~
1 draw well 21 feet deep 25 pr [per] foot 5. [unclear text: 2 ] 5
60 acres of best up land @ 6 $360.~~
65 " never work best fence [added text: at 3. ] 195.~~
$722.25
No. 107
For the same, on Spring Creek same Valley
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 chimney & roof hearth back & Jams [Jambs] floor &c [et cetera] as comn. [common] $25.~~
20 acres of real good up land @ 6 $120.~~
1 Lot $1. 1.~~
$146.~~
For the same No. 108 Over Chatooga
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1 house 18 by 20 round logs puncheon floor board roof woodden [wooden] chimney all good $35.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 well finish'd [finished] as above $20.~~
1 corn [added text: cribb [crib] ] 12 by 20 -- uncommon cribb [crib] $20.~~
1 Sweat house 12 by 12 -- $14.~~
1 Lot 7 Do. [Ditto] $10.00 $17.~~
18 peach trees @ 50 $9.~~
11 acres of bottom some what worn @ [added text: $7.00 ] $77.~~
$212.00
No 109
For the same Impt. [Improvement] South side of Coosa River
1 house round logs 14 by 16 Board roof good wodden [wooden] chimney rock back wall hearth and Jams [Jambs] worth $25.~~
3 acres low land first rate @ 8 $ 24.~~
22 peach trees @ 50 11.~~
$60.~~
No. 110
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 hew'd [hewed] Logs woodden [wooden] chimney best roof, Joists, good door & shutter best floor all good $30.~~
1 Stable 14 by 16 $15.00 10 acres good up land @ 5 $65.~~
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 $20 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 20 $20. B.S. Shop $15 55.~~
1/6 of Chatooga Ferry, all the Ferry at [unclear text: Lemmons on Coosey ] that is, the Banks or work done on the Banks of the river 30.50
$180.50
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No. 111
1834 30th Jany [January] Daniel Griffin Impt. [Improvement] On Tarrapin Creek
1 Double hew'd [hewed] log house two story high 46 by 16 ten feet passage, piazzar [piazza] from the end of the passage to the end of the house, two wodden [wooden] chimneys good floors, two doors & shutters, lind [lined] inside roof naild [nailed] on $200.~~
1 Kitchen 20 by 16 round logs best floor best roof naild [nailed] on $30.~~
1 double stable, or line of Stables open sheds & boards all naild [nailed] on $40.~~
1 Single stable 12 by 12 round logs 12.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] hew'd [hewed] logs floord [floored] good roof 15.~~
1 " " round " " " 12.~~
1 yard lot $6.00 Turnip patch Do. [Ditto] 5 11.~~
1 Stable Do. [Ditto] $6.00 hog lot 3. 9.~~
24 peach trees @ 50 12.~~
20 Acres of best fresh hig [high] land @ 6 $120.~~
70 " of high land @ 5 350.~~
$811.~~
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No 112
For the same One other Impt [Improvement]
1 Dwelling house hewd [hewed] logs 20 by 20 good upper and under floor, cracks lind. [lined] good chimney excellent roof well naild [nailed] on worth $70.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] $10.00 1 Do. [Ditto] $10.00 $20.~~
1 " " $2.00 [deleted text: 20 acres of upland ] $2.~~
20 acres of new ground never workd [worked] [added text: @ 3.00 ] $60.~~
10 " of good upland @ 5 50.~~
$202.00
The one above and the one below added
1 Tubb [Tub] Mill on Tarrapine Creek, Rocks three feet over, runner 14 thick, bed 10 inches hung with a ballance [balance] [unclear text: rine ], turns with a driver good spindle fram'd [framed] dam good husk though some injured by [unclear text: force ] Mill house 12 by 20 board roof $300.~~
2/5 th [two fifths] of hays Ferry on Coosa, that is of the work done on the banks &c [et cetera] [added text: $16. [illegible text] in with this [unclear text: amt. [amount] ] ] $16.~~
$316.~~
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No.113
1834 31st Jany. [January] Daniel Griffins Impt [Improvement] on the head of spring creek State of Allabama
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs best puncheon floor good woodden [wooden] chimney roof &c [et cetera] $30.~~
1 17 by 17 [unclear text: nicest ] hewd [hewed] logs roof naild [nailed] on and well finish'd [finished] as to chimney door floor &c [et cetera] $40.~~
1 Kitchen small round logs 12 by 12 $12.~~
2 Lots near the house @ 4 each $8.~~
16 acres of best fresh up land @ 6 $96.~~
8 " never work'd [worked] @ 3 $24.~~
19 1/2 acres under good fence @ $2 $30.~~
1 high stable best trough rack &c [et cetera] $30.~~
$270.~~
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1834 3rd Feby [February] No 114
Daniel & John Griffins Impt [Improvement] Ala
1 Old double hous [house] 52 by 16 floord [floored] below entry of ten feet hew'd [hewed] logs, Story and half high, Joists and 2 chimney 1 chimney without a top roof some what worn $90.~~
1 Round log Kitchin [Kitchen] 16 by 14 (old) 16.~~
1 old cow barn 20 by 20 10.~~
1 double cabbin [cabin] entry between tolerable old but useful 25.00
2 Old corn cribbs [cribs] $7.50 each 15.~~
1 new corn cribb [crib] 12.~~
1 high round log double stable partion [partition] across 2 doors 2 troughs racks, &c [et cetera] 25.~~
6 different Lots @ $5.00 each 30.~~
11 apple tree @ 2 $22. 16 @ 1.50 $24.00 46.~~
115 peach trees @ 50 57.50
100 acres of up land @ 5 500.~~
$826.50
[added text: 413.25 ]
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No. 115
1834 5th Feby [February] David Carters Impt [Improvement] in Browns Vally [Valley] Ala [added text: where D Carter lives ]
1 dwelling 18 by 18 good upper & under floor good chimney & piazzer [piazza] $50.~~
1 Line of houses Kitchen Loom & smoke house 50.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 15 floord [floored] $18 1 hen Do. [Ditto] 5 23.~~
1 cotton house plank floor nice hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] 18.~~
1 high stable 16 by 16 $20.00 1 negro cabbin [cabin] $15 35.~~
1 Other Negro cabbin [cabin] $20.00 (size 16 by 18) 20.~~
1 Yard lot 5 Garden Do. [Ditto] 5 horse Do. [Ditto] 5 Cow Do. [Ditto] 5 20.~~
1 Gate hung with Iron, Iron latch & lot 8.~~
1 Grass Lot of 3 acres 1 has been attended to, two @ 36 $12.~~
40 peach trees @ 50 20.~~
16 small apple trees at 25 cents each 4.~~
48 acres of best up land @ 6 $288.~~
1 Lot of 1 @ $5- 10 acres never workd [worked] @ 3 35.~~
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 chimney as common [added text: some more houses which ought to be down before the land was [illegible text] ] 30.~~
1 dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs puncheon floor board roof good chimney 30.~~
1 smoke house 10 by 12 splitt [split] logs 12.~~
1 hen house splitt [split] logs 8 corn cribb [crib] 15 by 7 $10 18.~~
yard & spring Lot " " " " 6.~~
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5 acres of good up land 6 30.~~
10 " @ 4 40.~~
12 1/2 " good fresh land @ 6 75.~~
40 acres never work'd [worked] @ 3 120.~~
$944.~~
No. 116
For the same in the same Valley [added text: where Parker lives ] [added text: Neil & Parker jointly built & improved but this has been the practise [practice] in the Nation where the Permit of the Nation is first had ]
1 Geer'd [Geared] Mill 12 feet wheel, Counter wheel 8 feet Mill [unclear text: Irons ] of a superior quality, racks 3 feet 3 inches across, a cotton Jin [Gin] turn'd [turned] by the same machinary [machinery] a packing press or screw & all the machinary [machinery] for packing square bales, Mill house 24 by 22 the whole in good order for business worth $800.~~
25 acres of best up land 6 150.~~
6 acres never worked @ 3 18.00
65 acres " " 6 $390.~~
40 " never worked @ 3 120.~~
$1478.~~
For the same, same valley [added text: The one above and the one below this are both in one in the roll 1685.50 ] [added text: This & 116 one and the same ]
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 finished as [unclear text: comn. [common] ] 25.~~
1 Kitchen 17 by 19 finished as comn. [common] $20 20.~~
1 Smoke [added text: house ] 16 by 16 hewd [hewed] Logs $20. corn cribb [crib] 24 by 8 $18- $38.~~
2 stables 16 by 16 each board roof trough etc. 30.~~
26 apple trees at 25 cents each 4.50
1 Garden Lot $10. Yd [Yard] Lot $5. 25 acres land @ 3 $75. 90.~~
$207.50
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No. 117
1834 6th Feby [February] David Carters Impt. [Improvement] in Gunters Valley Ala
1 Dwelling house 18 by 20 chimney & floor as comn. [common] $25.~~
Lot $5 1 Stable $10 $15.~~
8 of [added text: up ] land best quality @ 6 $48.~~
4 acres of new ground never workd [worked] @ 3 12.~~
$100.~~
For the same in the same valley Allabama [added text: where [unclear text: Zekial MGlaughlin ] ]
Where Alexander McGloughlin formerly livd [lived]
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 shed on the west side puncheon floor common chimney $25.~~
1 Kitchen 14 by 14 round logs 15.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] @ $4 B.S. [Black Smith] Shop 21 25.~~
Garden Lot 4 Yard= Do. [Ditto] 4 8.00
14 acres of best creek land 6 84.~~
8 " " " " 6 48.~~
$205.00
No. 118
For the same in the same Valley where Johnson and [added text: Golden live ]
1 hewd [hewed] log house 16 by 18 Good floor chimny [chimney] & $25.~~
1 Kitchin [Kitchen] 14 by 16 chimney 15.~~
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 Good roof naild [nailed] on &c [et cetera] 25.~~
1 Ware House formerly us'd [used] for a store house 50.~~
1 hew'd [hewed] Log house 18 by 18 roof naild [nailed] on &c [et cetera] 30.~~
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1 Round log Kitchin [Kitchen] 15.~~
1 Double Stable 30.~~
1 Store house and counting room 19 [added text: by ] 34 feet good stone chimney best counter shingld [shingled] roof weatherboarded and seald [sealed] inside, and under the Joists convenient shelves for goods two doors & shutters, two windows and shutters 7 [added text: feet pitch ] $400.~~
1 line of stables 54 by 14 round splitt [split] logs 12 feet entry good roof high built $40.~~
1 Other hewd [hewed] log dwelling house floord [floored] piazzer [piazza] roof naild [nailed] on good chimney &c [et cetera] $40.~~
1 Kitchen & smoke house finish'd [finished] as common [added text: @ 10.00 ] corn cribb [crib] also @ $10. the others 20 [deleted text: [illegible text] ] [added text: &10 ] $40.~~
2 Lots 5 each $10 1 Do. [Ditto] $10. 20.~~
10 acres of creek bottom @ 6 $60. 6 @ 6 $ 36 96.~~
10 " " " 6 60.~~
20 at $ 3.50 -- 70.~~
60 acres of the best up land @ 6 360.~~
$1316.~~
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No. 119
1834 7th Feby [February] James W Griffin Impt [Improvement] on Tennese river Blount [deleted text: [illegible text] ] County Allabama near Fort Deposite
1 Dwelling house 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs, best upper and under floor good stairs well banisterd [banistered] above stairs, closet under the stairs, good doors & shutters to both the house & closet Joists sawd [sawed] and plaind [planed] fram'd [framed] roof short boards naild [nailed] on cracks nicely stoped [stopped], inside & out, good woodden [wooden] chimney at the bottom, sticks and clay from below the Funnel, Jams [Jambs] back & hearth of stone nicely underpind [underpinned] with rock worth $175.~~
1 double house each pen 18 by 18 good floor passage in the centre [center] of 10 feet the whole 46 feet floord [floored] all the way [added text: 2 ] chimney one at each end roof naild [nailed] on 100.~~
1 sawd [sawed] log house shingled roof 14 by 19, floord [floored] below -- 70.~~
1 Kitchen 14 by 16 round logs lower floor Board roof one good chimney 25.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] very high good floor board roof 20.~~
1 old stable $5 1 rail stable 2 7.~~
1 yard lot and Garden Lot 10.~~
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1 Stable 14 by 14 round Logs board roof 10.~~
201 peach trees @ 50 $ 100.50
45 acres of first rate low land @ 8 360.00
55 " " " up land @ 6 330.00
$1207.50
No 120
For the same Impt. [Improvement] On Where Richard Griffin lives in the vicinity of Deposite
1 Dwelling house 25 by 20 shed on the north side good under floor loose upper floor common Chimney and board roof worth $95.~~
1 Round log Kitchen 16 by 16 wooden chimney good under floor $20.~~
1 smoke house round logs $15.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 20 by 10 -- -- $18.~~
1 cotton seed house 10 by 4 2 coverd [covered] penns [pens] or cribb [crib] $6.~~
1 waggon [waggon] shed [added text: lot ] $ 3 horse Lot 2 shd [shed] 4 $9.~~
34 peach trees @ 50 $17 9 acres old land 3 [added text: $27.00 ] $44.~~
10 acres never work'd [worked] low ground @ 4 $40.~~
12 " good up land @ 6 $72. 6 Do. [Ditto] up @ 5 [added text: $30 ] $102.~~
$349.~~
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No. 121
James W. Griffins valuation Continued near Tenese river
1 overshot Mill, double geer'd [geared], water wheel 28 feet, Counter Do. [Ditto] 14 feet small Do. [Ditto] 8 first rate wallower & trunnel head, best large spindle steel collar, hung with a [unclear text: ballance rine ], turnd [turned] by a driver, Large strong Husk 2 pair of [added text: mill ] Racks one pair 3 feet the other pair 4 feet, Best [illegible text] cloth, cost 38 or 40 dollar in Baltimore good [illegible text] chest, large pen stock, & dam, troughs & mill house all of hewd [hewed] timber, Mill house 30 by 26 good roof & floor above and below good cooling floor to cool flower, good hopper meat trough &c [et cetera] situated at one of the most romantic mill seats ever formed by nature, as the Mill is not more than one hundred yards from the head of the Fountain [added text: of water ] that turns the Mill, and after [added text: the ] water causes the wheel to perform its evolutions, sinks into a large cavity, descending into the Bowels of the earth $1000.~~
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 20 finish'd [finished] as common best cabbin [cabin] 25.~~
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 finish'd [finished] as above -- 20.~~
12 acres of first rate Tenesse bottom @ 8. 96.~~
$1141.~~
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No.122
1834 Feby [February] 8th Betsey Whitneys Impt [Improvement] on Tennese Allabama State Jackson County
1 old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round logs in part, floord [floored] in part worth only (near deposite) $30.~~
12 acres best Tennesee low land @ 8 96.~~
3 " " " never worked @ 4 12.~~
1 peach tree 1 50 cents ~~.50
1 Ferry boat $25.00 Bank dug down 10. $35.~~
$173.50
No. 123
For the same in Blount Co. Allabama State
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 under floor board roof wodden [wooden] chimny [chimney] stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth -- worth $25.~~
1 corn pen [added text: Lot ] $1.50 chicken [added text: Lot [illegible text] ] Do. [Ditto] 75 cents 2.25
1 Yard Lot $2. Do. [Ditto] [deleted text: 2 ] Lot Joining Do. [Ditto] $10 -- 12.00
6 acres Tennesee river low land @ 8 48.00
12 " " " " " @ 8 96.00
10 " " " " " @ 8 80.00 [added text: 224 ]
10 " " " never worked @ 4 40.00
$303.25
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No. 123.
For the same Bitsey Whitnys Impt. [Improvement] continued
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 puncheon floor Logs hewd [hewed] common chimney Board roof worth -- $25.~~
1 19 by 19 plank floor hewd [hewed] logs, stone back hearth and Jams [Jambs] board roof -- 25.~~
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round logs board roof chimney floor as common -- $20.~~
20 acres never worked @ 3 $60.~~
For the same 1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 as comn [common] $25.~~
1 Do. Do. Do. [ Ditto Ditto Ditto] $25.~~
1 stable 14 by 14 $14. corn cribb [crib] 14 by 8 $28.~~
8 acres of up land @ 5 $40 4 never worked [added text: @ 3 ] $52.~~
1 1/2 acres @ 6 $9.00 1 house 12 by 12 $10. $19.~~
For the same where [added text: she ] lives
1 cabbin [cabin] [added text: 16 ] by 18 $20 1 smoke house $10. $30.~~
5 acres up land @ 5 -- [added text: 124 ] $25.~~
For the same 3 acres of land never worked 4 $12.~~
$346.~~
The last land lies on the river opposite Wm. Hale where the Road [deleted text: [illegible text] ] from Huntsville is to strike the river just below [illegible text] old salt kiln [illegible text]
346.
303.25
173.50
$822.75
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1 house 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs common chimny [chimney] $10.~~
6 acres of up land @ 5 30.~~
$396.~~
No. 125 Rolld [Rolled] this far
Jonathan Williams Impt [Improvement] Browns Creek Ala
1 Dwelling house 20 by 20 plank floor good chimney cracks lind [lined] in the inside board roof worth $30.~~
1 Kitchen 12 by 14 round logs board roof $15.~~
1 cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 puncheon floor -- $15.~~
10 acres of [unclear text: creek ] low land @ 6 $60.00
1 acre never work or yard lot @ 3 3.~~
$123.~~
No. 125
David Milton Impt [Improvement] near Tenese River
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 good plank floor first rate woodden [wooden] chimney $30.00 $60.~~
1 smoke house 14 by 14 $14 Yard lot $3 $17.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 11 by 11 $12.00 1 Do. [Ditto] $12.00 $24.~~
36 acres of up land @ 5 $180.~~
$281.~~
[deleted text: 1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 nice built at $20.00 ] [deleted text: 20.~~ ]
[deleted text: 3 acres of Timber [illegible text] land @ 2. 6 ] [deleted text: 6.~~ ]
[deleted text: -- -- ]
[deleted text: $307.00 ]
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127th No
John McCullars [added text: or McCollough ] Impt [Improvement] on the Tennesee River Ala
1 hewd [hewed] log dwelling house good under floor, good woodden [wooden] chimney cracks well stop'd [stopped], stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth best board roof worth $30.~~
1 smoke house 16 by 14 $16.00 1 Stable 14 by 16 [added text: $18.00 ] $34.~~
1 Other dwelling house round logs board roof good woodden [wooden] chimney crack stopd [stopped] 25.~~
104 young apple trees @ 25 cents each $26.~~
35 Do. [Ditto] " " larger size @ 50 $17.50
56 bearing young peach trees @ 25 $14.00
80 peach scions @ 6 1/4 each -- $5.00
12 acres of up land @ 5 $60.00
8 acres of river bottom @ 8 $64.00
2 acres up land never work @ 3 6.~~
2 " bottom land " 4 8.~~
$289.50
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 20.00
3 acres of up land never work @ 2. 6.00
$335.50
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No. 128 Ann Fields widow of Dempey Fields Improvement in Browns Vally [Valley] old Bear meat Town Blount Co. Allabama
1 Dwelling house 50 by 20 feet Oak hewd [hewed] logs two story, or 17 logs high & log walls entry, or passage of 10 feet in the centre, two brick chimneys, two fire places in each one above and one below framd [framed] roof, coverd [covered] with short boards naild [nailed] on, Joists at the upper plates on which the rafters sits, under pind [pinned] with blue lime stone rocks, cellar nearly the whole length of the house $200.00
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 $25.00 Smoke house roof [added text: naild [nailed] on 12 by 10 12.00 ] $37.00
4 corn pens or cribbs [cribs] $8. 1 horse lot 4 $12.00
85 p [peach] trees @ 50 $41.50 Do. [Ditto] 50 at 50 $25.00 $66.50
1 Other Cabbin [Cabin] 16 by 18 $18.00 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 18 $23.00 $41.00
" 16 by 16 $15.00 1 smoke house $10.00 $25.00
1 acre Lot $6. Spring Do. [Ditto] $10.00 -- $16.00
1 BS [Black Smith] Shop & [unclear text: cole ] pen $20.00 1 house 18 by 18 $20.00 $40.00
1 Other house 18 by 18 $20.00 -- -- 20.00
101 1/2 acres best up land @ 6 $609.00 28 Do. [Ditto] never worked 3 [added text: $84.00 ] $693.00
$1150.50
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No 129
Peggy Wilson Impt [Improvement] where swimmer formerly livd [lived] on Browns Creeke, Blount County Allabama State
1 dwelling house round good under floor board roof good woodden [wooden] chimney cracks well lind [lined] inside, doubd [dabbed] outside $25.00
1 " " " " " " $25.00
1 smoke house round logs 10 by 12 $10. 1 meat Do. [Ditto] $10. $20.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 15 by 17 floord [floored], [added text: $15. ] Stable & lot $10. $25.00
1 cow pen lot 5 Turnip patch Do. [Ditto] 5 horse Do. [Ditto] 2.50 $12.50
87 peach trees @ 50 $43.50 -- -- $43.50
29 apple apple scions @ 12 1/2 $3.62 1/2
41 acres of first rate up land at 6. $246.00
30 " never worked at 2 dollars per acre [deleted text: 70 ] $80.00
1. draw well -- -- 2.00
$462.62 1/2
No. 130
For the same Where Mush formerly livd [lived]
1 dwelling cabbin [cabin] hew'd [hewed] logs good floor & chimy [chimney] &c [et cetera] $30.00
1 Do. [Ditto] " round Do. [Ditto] " 25.00
1 smoke house $10.00 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 8. $8 18.00
1 Yard Lot 5 cow pen Lot 5 hog lot 2 12.00
38 peach trees at 50 $19.00 -- 19.00
[deleted text: 6 ] [added text: 2 ] acres of best up land @ 6 $12.00 24 Do. [Ditto] @ 5 $120.00 $132.00
$236.00
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No 131
For the same the place where James Hughes formerly livd [lived] [illegible text] Creeke
1 old double cabbin [cabin], or house 46 by 16 hew'd [hewed] Logs entry of 8 feet in the centre board roof under floor chimney as common -- $40.00
1 double cribb [crib] shed between -- 20.00
1 Yard Lot $5 1. Do. [Ditto] Joining 5 -- 10.00
10 apple trees @ 1.50 -- 15.00
8 " " 50 4.00
76 peach trees @ 50 38.00
25 acres up land @ 5 125.00
$252.00
No. 132.
William Insly Lacys Impt [Improvement] in Browns Valley
Logs cut for 2 houses & butted $10 each $20.00
10 acres of ground never worked @ 3 30.00
50.00
No. 133
John Wilson Junr. [Junior] son of John Wilson at Arkansaws
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs $20.00
4 acres of new ground well trodd [trod] @ 5 $20.00
$40.00
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No. 134
Catharine Lacys Improvement [added text: w ] here Danl [Daniel] Lives
1 [added text: old ] Round log house 20 by 18 $15.00
1 Old Round Log Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 15.00
1 Smoke house $12.00 1 corn cribb [crib] $10.00 22.00
20 Acres of ground at 4 80.00
20 peach trees @ 50 $10.00 1 Lot at 2 12.00
1 draw well 16 feet deep @ 25 pr [per] foot 4.00
$148.00
No. 135
For the same where widow Davis and James [unclear text: Brake ] [added text: lives ]
1 hew'd [hewed] log house 18 by 18 no chimny [chimney] nor floor $18.00
Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] " both chimney & floor 25.00
Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] " " 25.00
1 small smoke house -- 10.00
1 Yard lot $3. Cow Do. [Ditto] 2. horse lot 5. 10.00
7 acres of good up land @ 5 35.00
3 " never worked @ 3 9.00
$132.00
For the same Where Mr. [unclear text: Durick ] lives
1 house 20 by 20 hewd [chimney] Logs board roof floor & chimney $25.00
Do. [Ditto] " " " " 25.00
1 smoke house $10. spring house 5. 15.00
1 stable 16 by 16 $12 corn cribb [crib] $6 18.00
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1 other dwelling house hewd [hewed] logs boards naild [nailed] on good roof, floor & chimny [chimney] } 25.00
17 acres of good up land at 5 $85.00
$188
$325.00
No. 136
For the same where Geo [George] Hale lives
1 double house 16 by 16 each entry between floored in the best manner good doors and windows board roof naild [nailed] on two good chimneys stone Jams [Jambs] back & hearth} $95.~~
1 kitchen round logs, floored as above -- $20.~~
1 smoke house round logs good [deleted text: chimney ] [added text: board roof &c [et cetera] ] [added text: as above ] $12.~~
1 Bed room house 14 by 14 round logs finishd [finished] $20.~~
1 double stable -- -- $20.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] in the entry -- $10.~~
1 single stable -- -- $12.~~
1 Lot 5 Gate 10 $15.~~
1 cow pen or Garden Lot 5 Do. [Ditto] 5 $10.00
$214.~~
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No. 180
Martha Jean Smith Impt [Improvement] on Chatooga ala
1 Large hew'd [hewed] Log 2 1/2 story high best stairs, first rate floors above and below, best shingled roof, house 15 logs to a side cracks stop'd [stopped] with rocks and plasterd [plastered] under pind [pinned] with blue lime stone rock, two windows above stairs four below, sashes but no glass light, 1 good door well fac'd [faced] the same being the house where the Indians formerly held Court, now order'd [ordered] to be valued by Major B. Curry Superintendant [Superintendent] of Cherokee enrolment [enrollment] &c [et cetera] [deleted text: $200.00 ]
1 Kitchen 18 by 20 round logs board roof common [added text: floor chimney &c [et cetera] ] $25.00
1 old stable $10. 100 apple trees lately plantd [planted] @ 25. $35.00
10 acres of good up land @ 5 $50.00
15 " " never worked @ 3 45.00
The value of $12.00 in an old house rails &c [et cetera] 12.00
12 acres never worked @ 3 36.00
$403.00
17 bearing peach trees @ 50 8.50
$411.50
200.00
211.50
For the same No 181.
Improvement on the dry Branch Allabama [added text (appears to be different ink and hand): [unclear text: Ball ] ]
1 [added text: first rate ] house 18 by 20 board roof hewd [hewed] logs good under floor $40.00
1 Do [Ditto] 16 by 16 board roof chimney & floor as com [added text: mon ] 15.00
1 Old Black Smith Shop 10.00
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1 Stable 16 by 16 round Logs [added text (appears to be different ink and hand): Some on the next page [illegible text] ] 171.00
$479.00
No. 137
Elizabeth Huff a cre Impt. [Improvement] on the waters of [added text: Mouse Creek Tenese ]
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 logs nicely hewd [hewed] nice chimney good floor, good roof, & Door shutter $30.~~
1 stable round Logs 16 by 14 -- $10.~~
Yard lot 2. hog Lot 1. Fodder Lot 1 4.~~
10 acres of up land new fence never worked [added text: @ 3 ] 30.~~
$74.~~
For the same No. 138
1 dwelling 16 by 16 cracks lind [lined] inside best chimney, two good doors and shutters stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth good board roof $30.~~
1 Yard Lot 3 1 low ground lot 12 15.~~
1 Lot between the 2 low ground lots 12.~~
1 cow pen Lot 3 Do. [Ditto] 5. 4 [unclear text: fenct ] pen 1 9.00
$66.~~
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1834 No. 139
Alexander Wolfs Impt. [Improvement] Mouse Creek Valley in Tenesee State Cherokee Nation East of the Mississippi
1 new cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 seald [sealed] inside with short boards, plank floor laid down loose Board roof with a good stick & clay chimney $30.~~
10 acres of up land never work but fend [fenced] @ 3 $30.~~
$60.00
No.
[added text (appears to be different hand and ink): Wm [William] Childress on Coosa ]
Impt [Improvement] for Jean Martha [added text: or visa [vice] versa ] Smith on Wells Creek [added text: Ala ]
1 House 18 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs pr.. flr.. [per floor] doors &c [et cetera] $25.00
15 acres of low land @ 8. 120.00
$145.00
For the same at Turkey Town Ala
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18. $20.00 $20.00
7 acres of land at 5 $35.00 35.00
17 [unclear text: C ] fence rails @ 50 per [unclear text: C ] 8.50
$63.50
[added text: cant be Rolld [Rolled] until I know more about the title ]
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For Martha Jean Smith Robets place on Coosa R [River]
1 cabbin [cabin] hewd [hewed] Logs 18 by 20 good board roof puncheon floor $50.00
1 old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round Logs good under floor chiy [chimney] &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 stable 16 by 16 [added text: $16.00 ] One Lot round the stable $4. -- 20.00
30 peach trees at 50 cents 15.00
12 Acres of Bottom land @ 8. 96.00
This last place never rolld [rolled]
[unclear text: Bat ] $206.00
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No. 174
Samuel Quintons Impt. [Improvement] on the [deleted text: Cha ] Hightower River in Cass County State of Georgia
1 double house, one end very old, the other end par [added text: t ] ly new whole length including the entry 42 by 16 entry 8 feet by 16 chimney in each end South chimney very good good board roof naild [nailed] on back, Jams [Jambs], & hearths rock Logs [unclear text: lin'd [lined] ] hewd [hewed] $160.~~
1 very old kitchen 12 by 12 round logs 15.~~
1 old Black Smith shop 12 by 16 15.~~
1 Large smoke house 16 by 18 20.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 18 by 6 $10 Do. [Ditto] 1 18 by 6 $10 20.~~
1 hen house 2 shuck house 1 -- 3.~~
1 double stable $ [deleted text: 18 ] [added text: 22 ] .00 Single stable $ [deleted text: 10 ] [added text: 11 ] 33.~~
1 Negro house in the field 13 by 16 $20.00 Do. [Ditto] 1 13 [illegible text] [deleted text: 15 ] [added text: by $15. 20 ] 40.~~
1 Store house 19 by 23 roof naild [nailed] on good floor counter & shelves for goods -- 75.~~
1 draw well 43 feet good well house &c [et cetera] 50.~~
12 acres of low land never worked @ 6 72.~~
24 " of best high land @ 6 dollar per acre 144.~~
6 " 2nd low ground @ 8 dollars 48.~~
62 " best bottom (hightower river) @ 8 [added text: 10 of the above is the Caddle [Cattle] field the field of old [unclear text: Misses Craws ] not valued ] 496.~~
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1 Flatt [Flat] 55 1/2 by 11 worth -- 70.~~
rope across the River 30.~~
Work done on the Bank at the ferry 20.~~
4 large apple trees @ 3 $12. 8 smaller ones @ 2 $16. $28.~~
86 peach trees @ 50 cents each -- $43.~~
1 Stable Lot 4 Yard Lot 4 -- $8.~~
1 wattle Garden 32 pennels [pannels] @ 25 cents pr pnl [per panel] $8.~~
1 [added text: [deleted text: lot ] ] potato house part in the ground @ $6.~~
[added text: $1404..~ ]
$1404.~~
3 acres more @ 8 24.00
$1428.00
No 175
For the same Impt. [Improvement] on [unclear text: P. vine ]
1 house 14 by 14 puncheon floor chimney roof &c [et cetera] 30.00
2 corn cribbs [cribs] 10. each 20.00
16 apple trees @ 3. each -- 48.00
40 peach trees @ 75 cents each 30.00
12 Acres bottom land @ 8 96.00
For the same 5 cabbins [cabins] @ 25 [added text: on the public road leading from Allatoony [illegible text] ferry 15 miles from the ferry ] each all finishd [finished] as comn. [common] 125.00
22 acres up land @ 6. $132.00 6 [added text: acres ] @ 4 24 156.00
4 corn cribbs [cribs] @ 6 $24.00 1 stable [added text: & Lot ] $20.00 44.00
$549.00 [added text: title may be disputed ]
Total [illegible text] of S. [unclear text: Quiton ] Impt [Improvement] $1987.00
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No. 176
George C Woodall Impt [Improvement] on Hightower
1 dwelling house 18 by 22 good hewd [hewed] logs 1 1/2 story high upper & under floor, common chimney board roof, common door & shutter go [added text: o ] d cellar worth $100.~~
1 Kitchin [Kitchen] 16 by 18 an excellent well in it 38 feet deep well wall'd [walled] with rock [illegible text] and winless [windless] rope, the house board roof common chimney & door & shutter} $60.~~
1 other dwelling house 16 by 18 nearly new hewd [hewed] inside, lind [lined] with boards 1 story high floor and chimney a common good cellar, door & window $40.~~
1 other dwelling house 16 by 18 one story hew'd [hewed] inside ceald [sealed] with boards good chimney, board roof, door & floor} $40.~~
1 store house 16 feet square shelves and counter, puncheon floor, common door with a locke [lock] 1 story high seal with plank shed before the door} $50.~~
1 smoke house 12 by 14 round logs roof extends over the door 7 feet board roof &c [et cetera] } 15.~~
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3 exellent [excellent] corn cribbs [cribs] round [added text: logs ] board roof holding on an averedge [average] 100 barrels of corn each at 18 dollars each} $30.~~
1 stable 13 by 24 one story high good one door good trough board roof -- } $15.~~
1 panl'd [panneled] (wattle) Garden 60 feet square $6.~~
1 stable lot $4 two hog lots [added text: @ 3. [illegible text] to ] 6 each $10.~~
1 3 acre Lot @ 7 dollars per acre -- $21.~~
1 Lot at Thos House worth $5.~~
9 apple trees @ 1.50 $13.50
65 acres of good river bottom land @ 8 $520.00
12 " [unclear text: wood ] land fcnd [fenced] & partly clear 3 $36.00
1 Excellent [added text: ferry ] Boat or flatt [flat] 52 by 12 new double bottom on the most public road in Western Georgia} $70.00
good rope across High Tower River of a large size 125 yards long windless to titen [tighten] the rope [deleted text: and ] } $25.00
work done on the Banks of the river at the ferry on each side 10} $20.00
2 Ferry boat chains 1 at each end of the [added text: flatt [flat] @ 4 ] $8.00
$1086.50
$1086.50
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No. 177.
Joseph Crittentons Improvement near high Tower
1 cabbin [cabin] 15 by 16 one story round logs earthen floor board roof -- -- $13.00
1 small uncover'd [uncovered] corn cribb [crib] -- 4.00
22 peach trees at 50 cents each 11.00
4 1/2 acres of good creek bottom @ 6 27.00
$55.00
Not sent to the Dept. No.
Tobacco plant on hightower River Cass Co. Ga
1 dwelling house 14 by 14 hew'd [hewed] inside puncheon floor Joists, board roof story & half high common stack chimney, good door & shutter worth $35.00
1 Other dwelling house two story high 18 by 18 Round logs, (board chimney) framd [framed] shutter puncheon floor -- } $32.00
1 small round log cookery house 14 by 14 $10.00
1 small cribb [crib] 6 two small Lots @ 2 each 4 $10.00
3 apple trees @ 50 $1.50 7 p [peach] trees @ 25 1.75 3.25
9 acres of River land on high Tower @ 8 72.00
$162.25
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Not sent to the W.Dt. [War Department] No.
Tom T. Swimmers brother
1 hew'd [hewed] log House 18 by 20 one story high good puncheon floor 3 Joists, [unclear text: check'd ] and board shutter common chimney board roof $55.00
1 Round log house 18 by 18 one story high dirt floor, some worn Board roof $28.00
1 smoke house without a cover 11 by 12 8.00
12 acres first quality up land at 7 84.00
1 Garden Lot $10.00 1 peach $1.00 11.00
$186.00
No.
Not sent to the war Dept. Jack Wolf on Punkin Vine Ga
3 1/2 Acres of best bottom land at Eight dollars pr [per] acre $28.00
Do. [Ditto] Jesse Smith Improvement Joining on H. T. [High Tower]
1 dwelling house built double 40 by 18 good board roof good under floor only worth (as its old) $40.00
1 old double house only one room worth any thing good brick chimney $50. 1 Do. [Ditto] 22 by 20 good as [added text: above only wodden [wooden] chimney 35 ] $85.00
1 Yard Lot $10.00. 10 p [peach] trees at 50 $5. 10 [added text: acres ] of up land @ 6 $60 $75.00
$200.00
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No. 179.
Little Ridge Impt. [Improvement] on chickamauga Georgia state
1 dwelling house 14 by 14 finish'd [finished] as common $25.~~
1 Do. [Ditto] no roof 5 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 10 $8. 13.~~
1 Lot $2.25 1 Do. [Ditto] 5 1 Do. [Ditto] 5 -- 12.25
17 peach trees at 5 $8.50 14 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 $7 15.50
2 acres best up land @ 6 $12 3 @ 5 $15. 27.00
$92.75
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No 140
[deleted text: William ] [added text: Mary ] Dougherty Impt. [Improvement] on the Lookout creek Lookout Vally [Valley] Tennesee River &
1 old dwelling house 26 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs stone chimney floord [floored] above and below, plank partition across, three rooms below, four [deleted text: above ] door shutters, old piazzur [piazza] in front new plank floor, new back shed attached to the house, the whole length well framd [framed] two rooms 4 feet passage between four windows plank floor $180.00
1 other Dwelling house opposite the above 44 by 16 two large rooms and passage good hewd [hewed] Logs under pin'd [pinned] & painted good shingled roof two good stone chimneys, good plank floors, passage weatherborded [weatherboarded], good doors, back shed attach'd [attached] 16 feet square &c [et cetera] } $250.00
1 Cabbin [Cabin] (old) 22 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs comn cy. [common chimney] $20.00
1 other old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs $12.00
1 Smoke house hew'd [hewed] logs shingled roof Good door shutter well under pind [pinned] $18.00
$480.00
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[deleted text: William ] [added text: Mary ] Doughertys Valuation brought over and continued
$480.00
1 Loom house 14 by 14 (old) 6.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 16 by 16 round logs good door & roof 15.00
1 Small cabbin [cabin] (or shop) 10 by 8 $10. 1 old stable 18 by 18 10 $20.00
1 good corn cribb [crib] 20 by 8 hew'd [hewed] logs good board roof $15.00
1 Large old Stable 40 by 18 passage between round [added text: logs ] $25.00
1 Other cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs puncheon floor $16.00
1 Other [unclear text: don ] by the above 1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs Board roof puncheon floor stack chimny [chimney] &c [et cetera] } $25.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 12 by 8 round logs flatt [flat] roof 8.00
1 stable Lot 4. Yard Do. [Ditto] 4. Garden Do. [Ditto] 4 Hog Do. [Ditto] 4 $16.00
1 Other yard Lot (not in the above) [added text: 3.00 ] 1 Do. [Ditto] 8 11.00
6 bearing apple trees @ 2 -- 12.00
20 good bearing peach trees @ 50 10.00
16 acres of much worn upland @ 3 -- 48.00
13 " " " " @ 3 39.00
8 " never work'd [worked] " 3 24.00
6 " up land well [unclear text: fend ] but some worn @ 4.50 27.00
5 " good fresh land well [unclear text: fncd [fenced] ] @ 5 25.00
$822.00
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No. 141.
[deleted text: James ] [added text: Wm [William] ] Dougherty & other heirs of Charlotte Dougherty decead [deceased]
Improvement on Lookout creek Tenesee
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof plank floor good chimney, stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth worth $30.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 good hew'd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] 16.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 18 by 8 round logs board roof 15.00
1 Good Lot @ 4 -- -- 4.00
5 bearing apple trees @ 2 10.00
20 " peach " @ 50 cents each 10.00
$85.00
12 acres of good up land 5 60.00
$145.00
No.
[added text: perhaps not sent to the war Dept. ] Jack Cul sow a's Improvet. [Improvement] Wher [Where] Mr Cuningham lives
1 dwelling house 1 1/2 story high, hewd [hewed] logs, board roof, puncheon floor, woodden [wooden] chimney, stone back wall, Jams [Jambs], & hearth, with a shed in front 18 by 18 [deleted text: by 10 ] well fix'd [fixed] & worth $35.00
1 Kitchen 15 by 15 round Logs floor & chimny [chimney] [added text: as common ] $16.00
6 acres good rich up land @ 6. $36.00
$87.00
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No. 142
William Naves Impt. [Improvement] on Chatanooga [Chattanooga] creek east side of Lookout Mountain Georgia
1 Large dwelling house 22 by 20 good hewd [hewed] logs two story high, shingle roof, weatherboarded floord [floored] above and below, nicly [nicely] seal'd [sealed] below best woodden [wooden] chimney made of square timbers, good stone back Jams [Jambs] and hearth, a good back shed room, attach'd [attached] to the same 20 by 10 of hew'd [hewed] timber & fram'd [framed], weather boarded with plank a neat woodden [wooden] chimney to the same good stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] and hearth a good piazzar [piazza] on the east side of the house, two story high running the whole length of the building with good plank floors above and below weatherboarded in part above and below with stairs runing [running] up the same, also a piazzar [piazza] on the west side of the house 33 by 8 good shingled roof & plank floor, three good door shutters to the house, doors neatly cas'd [cased] and the lower room, with neat chair and wash boards, a neat mantle piece over the fire place, one window with sash & Glass good shutters & Iron hinges, all worth [deleted text: $ ] -- $385.00
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1. Kitchen 18 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney, board roof, loft above with [deleted text: hewd [hewed] logs, puncheon floor ] fram'd [framed] shed between it and the dwelling house 18 by 10 weatherboarded below, neat smoothe [smooth] puncheon floor board roof nail'd [nailed] on-} $45.00
1 cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 round logs board roof woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] and hearth-} $17.00
1 smoke house 16 by 16 good hew'd [hewed] logs board roof good door and Locks all well fix'd [fixed] against rogues} $18.00
1 Other old cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] $12.00
1 waggon [wagon] shelter on fork 3. 1 stable 12 by 12 old board roof [added text: $10.00 ] $13.00
1 Hen house (old) 14 by 14 $6. Negro cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 finishd [finished] as com [added text: mon 16. ] $22.00
1 Large house with two stables, and thrashing floor between each 18 feet square, good hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof good doors, troughs & racks 50 feet front worth -- } $90.00
1 good 16 by 9 hew'd [hewed] Logs good floor $16.00 1 other Do. [Ditto] $16.00 $32.00
1 Ash house splitt [split] timber $1. 1 Other rail crib $2 3.00
1 Lot in place of 600 boards $3. Large Do. [Ditto] 7 small Do. [Ditto] 3 13.00
1 Garden lot well manur'd [manured] 27 pennels [panels] of wattle of [unclear text: pailing ] splitt [split] all naild [nailed] on but somewhat worn} 15.00
1 Yard Lot with three gates 12.00
4 Lots adjoining each other @ 2.50 each 10.00
$687.00
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William Naves valuation brough [brought] over $687.00 and continued
123 good apple trees including five pair trees well grown the trees thriftly [thriftily] bearing good fruit at $3.00 per tree $369.00
109 large well grown thriving peach trees @ 75 [added text: each ] $81.75
5 young apple trees $1. each 5.00
11 1/2 acres Joining the barn and stables well fencd [fenced] @ 5 57.50
13 " rich fresh up land @ 6 " " 78.00
55 " rich low land cut into 4 fields by a line of fence [unclear text: cash ] way best of fence @ 8.} $440.00
12 acres never worked @ $3. $36.00
2 1/2 acres up land @ $4. -- $10.00
3 " good bottom land sow'd [sowed] in turnips @ 6 $18.00
$1782.25
For the same. No. 143.
One other Impt [Improvement] One mile from the home place up the Creek
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] inside puncheon floor, wood chimney stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth board roof -- -- $20.00
4 acres of rich up land @ $6 24.00
1 small calf Lot 2.00
$46.00
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No. 144
One other Impt. [Improvement] 1 1/2 miles east of the home place
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs puncheon floor board roof woodden [wooden] chimney worth $20.00
1 cabbin [cabin] same dimensions [added text: only no floor ] all new $17.00
1 Black smith shop 15 by 15 new &c [et cetera] $15.00
12 acres of good fresh up land @ 5 $60.00
1 hog lot -- $4.00
$116.00
For the same person No. 145
One other Impt. [Improvement] on chattanoga Tennesee on the Road from Coodys to Newtown
1 cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 round Logs board roof &c [et cetera] $17.~~
1 other new cabbin [cabin] BS [Black Smith] Shop 14 by 14 all new $14.~~
$31.~~
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No. 146.
Mary Scales Impt [Improvement] on Chatanooga Creek [added text: Georgia ]
1 Large dwelling house by 38 by 16 two story high, good hew'd [hewed] logs shingled roof, some what, worn, two first rate stone chimneys having five fire places, two below and three above, two rooms below, one very large, the smaller room adjoining the Kitchen well fram'd [framed] and weather boarded, the two rooms below neatly seald [sealed] with pine planks, with chair & wash boards, well floord [floored] above and below, the smaller roof up stairs seal'd [sealed] a good set of stairs runing [running] up in the large room with a closet, two plank partitions above and below four good door shutters [added text: [unclear text: Rullit ] ] below & two above, with good Iron hinges, bolts, Brass Butts & Locks to each, doors well cas'd [cased] and fac'd [faced] ten Glass windows, seven below, & three above having 12 lights in each 8 by 10, good sash and window shutter with Iron Hinges all worth $500.00
1 Good Kitchen adjoining the Dwelling house under the same roof attach'd [attached] to the North chimny [chimney] with a good fire place in the same 16 by 16 good plank floor 1 good door Joists first rate hew'd [hewed] logs, shingled roof well underpin'd [underpinned] with stone all worth} $100.00
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1 Other large dwelling house formerly a store house 36 by 16 two story high good hew'd [hewed] logs, shingled roof somewhat old best stone chimney One good fire place below two rooms above and below with hew'd [hewed] log partition [added text: Rolled ] above and below good floors above & below four door shutters 3 below & one above with good Iron hinges, two windows with shutters, 1 flight of stairs & closet worth} $225.00
1 new store house house 22 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof, two rooms log partition between, loose plank floor strong splitt [split] timber for the upper floor, two doors good counter forming [deleted text: all ] all 7 1/2 one way & 10 feet the other way 3 feet wide and three feet high, neat sheves [shelves] on two sides of the store room 16 by 13 with a writing desk the other room 16 by 10 no upper floor in it worth $50.00
1 Lumber house fo [for] holding salt &c [et cetera] 17 by 15 new round pine logs board roof plank floor strong plank door with lock of the best kind work $20.00
$895.00
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Mary Scales Impt. [Improvement] valuation brot [brought] over
$895.~~
1 new cabbin [cabin] a (Kitchen ) 19 by 17 board roof loose plank floor finish'd [finished] as common worth $25.~~
1 smoke house 16 by 15 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] $16.~~
1 old corn cribb [crib] 21 by 10 $10. 1 old hen house 5. $15.~~
2 Old Large Stables 20 by 16 each 10 feet passage &c [et cetera] $30.~~
1 Old Spring house 10 by 10 round Logs board roof $5.~~
1 Stable Lot $4. Hog Do. [Ditto] $4. large Yard lot $11. $19.~~
1 Rich garden Lot $7. 1 Large cow lot $6. $13.~~
5 [deleted text: 1/2 ] acre up land at 4 -- $20.~~
[added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] 13 large apple trees @ 4. -- $52.~~
3 Young " " @ 1 $3.~~
14 large bearing peach trees @ 75 $10.50
5 bearing peach tres [trees] @ 50 -- $2.50
9 acres of low land below th [the] house @ 6 $54.~~
14 acres of good high land @ 5 $70.~~
1 pastur [pasture] field fencd [fenced] in with 4800 rails equal to 8 acres of ground at $6. per acre $48.~~
$1278.00
No.147.
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For the same One other Impt [Improvement] where Wilson lives on Chatanooga Creek Tenesee State.
1 dwelling house 18 by 20 good hewd [hewed] logs, board roof woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth, loose plank plank [plank] floor above and below, step stairs two doors and good door shutters worth [added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] $40.~~
1 Large cabbin [cabin] round logs 20 by 18 board roof &c [et cetera] $20.~~
1 smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof etc. $12.~~
1 old Stable round logs board roof &c [et cetera] $6.~~
$78.~~
[added text: This brought to the bottom & added and carred [carried] over &c [et cetera] exclusive of the ...$36.00 ]
For the Same, One Other Impt. [Improvement] On Chatanooga Creek 3/4 ths [three quarters] of a mile [added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] down the Road from the house
1 old field reclaim'd [reclaimed] and newly fenc'd [fenced] with new oak rails viz [videlicet] 12 acres of up land @ 3$ $36.~~
[added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] This is part of the improvement which belong to the upper end of this very house viz [videlicet]
1 old corn cribb [crib] 14 by 12 $6 Do. [Ditto] 22 by 9 $13 $19.~~
2 Lots @ $2.50 each $5.00 -- $5.~~
40 acres rich upland @ 6 $ per acre $240.~~
$264.~~
78.~~
This as well as the 36 [added text: & The 264 is all ] is carried over making the [deleted text: that ] 38.00 &c [et cetera] making 378 in all $342.~~
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Mary Scales valuation continued
part [added text: of the ] Impt [Improvement] where Wilson lives brought over $378.~~
11 acres of rich bottom land some worn or old at 6 $66.~~
20 " of good up land @ 5 per acre $100.~~
1 Lot @ $7.00 4 large apple trees @ 4 $16. $23.~~
16 apple trees at $2. per tree $32.~~
18 peach trees at 50 cents each -- $9.~~
Several Improvements consolidated viz [videlicet] the 4 last $608.~~
No. 148
For the same One Other Impt. [Improvement] on Chatanooga Creek Tenesee
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 15 hew'd [hewed] logs woodden [wooden] chimney puncheon floor board roof stone Jams [Jambs] back & hearth $20.~~
3 acres of up land at $4. 12.~~
$32.~~
For the same on the same creek viz [videlicet]
1 house 15 by 15 where Payne lives 1 1/2 story [added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] high plank floor two good doors $30.~~
1 Other Cabbin [Cabin] [deleted text: 1 1/2 story ] 1 1/2 story high $16.~~
1 Other such a cabbin [cabin] 12 by 8 board roof $10.~~
1 stable on forks board roof good [illegible text] &c [et cetera] $6.~~
1 corn Cribb [Crib] 10 by 10 $6 " " " " $6.~~
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1 Hog Lot $2. Other Do. [Ditto] $2. $4.~~
1 Small field 4 1/2 acres up land @ 5 $22.50
$94.50
[unclear text: No. ]
One other Impt [Improvement] at Sealess Ferry on Tenese River
2 large double cabbins [cabins] each 20 by 18 with 9 feet entry between new board roof plank floor $60.00
1 old stable & cribb [crib] Join'd [Joined] $5. 1 Do. [Ditto] no roof [added text: $ 3 ] $8.00
1 Large ware house some what old 30 by 30 Logs hew'd [hewed] 12 feet high up to the eves board roof partly under pinnd [pinned] with stone good large strong door Lock &c [et cetera] worth [added text: Roll'd [Rolled] ] $90.00
1 other large new one 24 by 24 finishd [finished] nearly as above 10 feet to the eves &c [et cetera] $70.00
1 Large new Store house well finishd [finished] for a store 26 by 18 counter partition across good upper & under [added text: floors ] 125.00
1 new corn cribb [crib] 11 by [added text: 6 ] $15. 1 Lumber house 18 by [added text: 18. $30.00 ] 45.00
6 large apl. [apple] trees @ 3 $18. 12 p [peach] trees @ 50 $6. $24.00
15 acres rich low land @ 8 $120.00
10 " old land fencd [fenced] @ 3. 30.00
3 last Impts [Improvements] consolated [consolidated] $692.50
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No. 149.
Daniel Coodys Improvement on Chatanoga [added text: Creek Te [Tennessee] ] Near the Lookout Mountain
1 Cabbin [Cabin] round logs Board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall & hearth $25.~~
1 set of double stables 17 by 17 passage of 14 feet good board roof trough racks &c [et cetera] 32.~~
1 Smoke 16 by 16 board roof good door locks &c [et cetera] $16.~~
15 Acres of good up land at 5 -- $65.~~
37 " " " " 3 $111.~~
$249.00
No.
For the same near the main road
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round board loose plank &c [et cetera] $20.~~
1 smoke house 14 by 14 common board roof &c [et cetera] $14.~~
10 acres of fresh land never work @ 3 $30.~~
$64.~~
No.
For the same
1 large warehouse on the River half a mile from the lookout Mountain 20 by 20 logs hewd [hewed], Board roof, thick plank floor large door & lock -- $55.~~
5 acres of cleard [cleared] land never workd [worked] [added text: @ 3 ] $15.~~
$70.~~
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No. 150
Nelly Sydneys Impt. [Improvement] at the Mouth of Chattanooga creek Tennesee River, State [illegible text]
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 good board roof plank floor, hewd [hewed] logs, stack chimney best back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth a well fixd [fixed] nice house $45.~~
1 best small kitchen 12 by 12 $15.~~
1 cabbin [cabin] 13 by 13 best plank floor, best chimney, two story high well fixd [fixed] $25.~~
1 stable 12 by 12 no roof -- $4.~~
49 young thriving apple trees @ 1. $49.~~
96 peach trees @ 50 $48.37 Do. [Ditto] 50 1850 $66.50
5 acres of up land @ 4 $20.~~
12 " rich river bottom @ 8 $96.~~
$320.50
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Nelly Sydneys Valuation continued Impt. [Improvement] 1 mile East of the home place where John Sydney lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 15 by 15 round logs woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth, floor &c [et cetera] $25.00
1 Kitchen mad [made] of rocks & bards 5.00
1 Other cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof, Joists, woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Yard Lot $2. Horse Lot & trough 3.50 $5.50
4 acres of very rich fresh up land @ 6 $24.00
3 " of new ground never worked @ 3 $9.00
Amt. [Amount] of Her Impt. [Improvement] on the other [added text: side $320.50 ] $88.50
No. 151.
Greenberry Purdues Impt. [Improvement] on Tenese river
1 good hew'd [hewed] log house 17 by 17 plank floor stack chimney best stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth first board roof, 2 best [added text: door ] shutters &c [et cetera] $35.00
1 house 10 by 10 round logs $12. Hen house $4 $16.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 16 board roof &c [et cetera] $10.00
1 stable 10 by 10 shed between & cribb [crib] &c [et cetera] $15.00
1 Good nice smoke house 13 by 13 hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] $15.00
5 good bearing peach trees @ 50 $2.50
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1 Garden Lot -- $5.00
9 acres of good fresh up land @ 5. $45.00
$137.50
No.
For the same on the River
5 acres of up land across the creek @ 5 $25.00
5 3/4 rich bottom land @ 8 46.00
2 Small peach trees @ 25 cents each ~~.50
$66.50
No.
For the same Impt. [Improvement] across the creek below the bottom field viz [videlicet]
1 cabbin [cabin] 15 by 15 hewd [hewed] [deleted text: logs ] inside bard roof stack chimney stone hearth $18.~~
1 small 12 by 12 chimney half up &c [et cetera] $10.~~
1 double corn cribb [crib] & stable partition board roof all under a board roof $13.~~
1 Yard Lot $6. $6.~~
$47.~~
No
For the same Impt. [Improvement] on the bank of Te [Tennessee] River at burnthouse near Water Lizards
[unclear text: 6 ] acres of up land @ 5 per acre $30.~~
11 peach trees at 50 cents each 5.50
$35.50
[added text: Total $ 286.50 ]
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James Mc Phersons Improvement on Chatanooga Creek
1 dwelling house two story high 16 by 16 round logs board roof stack chimney puncheon floor plank upper floor with a new back shed 16 by 10 worth $35.00
1 Smoke house round Logs good door, and latch &c [et cetera] $10.00
1 stable 2 story high 13 by 13 good door &c [et cetera] $15.00
1 cribb [crib] & stable 17 by 14 partion [partition] &c [et cetera] $15.00
1 Stable Lot $4. Yard Do. [Ditto] 4. 1 [unclear text: palets ] Do. [Ditto] 7 ,, $15.00
1 Apple tree @ $ 1.50 8 p [peach] trees @ 50 $4.00 $5.50
8 acres of best up land @ 6 -- $48.00
4 acres of creek bottom land @ 6 $24.00
$167.50
No.
Archibald Jackson McDaniel Impt. [Improvement] on Chatanooga Creek in Tenesee viz [videlicet]
1 dwelling house 14 by 12 round logs &c [et cetera] $14.~~
1 Yard Lot $3.00 -- $3.~~
3 acres of good nice rich land @ 5 $15.~~
$32.~~
No. 152
Andrew McDaniels Impt. [Improvement] on Chatanooga creek [added text: [unclear text: Te ne see ] ]
1 cabbin [cabin] 12 by 14 finish'd [finished] as common $14. 1 yard Lot 3 $17.~~
3 acres of good up land @ 5 15.~~
$32.~~
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No. 153
John Naves Impt. [Improvement] on Spring branch Creek Chickamauga River Georgia State viz [videlicet]
1 Dwelling house, two storys [stories] high, good hewd [hewed] Logs two large rooms 41 by 16, the rooms 16 feet square 9 feet passage, a good first rate stone chimney in the west end, the west room well floord [floored] with good dressed plank thru [through] good doors & shutters, mantle piece over the fire place the east end not floord [floored] stack chimny [chimney] partly fallen down, the whole underpind [underpinned] with stone and some what dilapidated, but it is now worth $180.00
1 old stable $8. 1 old cribb [crib] $5. 1 no roof [added text: $2.00 ] $15.00
1 old cabbin [cabin] plank floor &c [et cetera] $12. 1 old Do. [Ditto] 5. $17.00
9 good apple tres [trees] @ $1.00 $9.00
15 peach trees @ 50 each $7.50
4 acres up land @ 5 $20.00
30 acres of up land much worn @ 2. $60.00
$308.50
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No. 277
Henry Naves Improvement, on chatanooga Creek in the State of Georgia viz [videlicet]
1 Large dwelling house 36 by 18 two story high, some what dilapidated good hewd [hewed] logs neatly weatherboarded all round, painted Red in front, the paint considerabley [considerably] faded, neat shingled roof, good floors above and below, good hewd [hewed] log partition above and below, laid off into two large rooms above and below, one large room seald [sealed] above 1 Flight of stairs, a closet under the stairs with a closet door, Six good doors with Iron Hinges & bolts, two good brick chimneys at each end of the house some what old containing 3 fire places in all one large piazzer [piazza] in Front 36 by 10 two storys [stories] high, under the [added text: same ] roof, good floors above and below the whole length
3 of the rooms sealed, 4 Glass windows and shutters with good doors hung with Iron hinges with neat strong posts above and below two glass window to the house below and 3 above with good shutters worth $495.00
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1 old Kitchin [Kitchen] 18 by 18 good hew'd [hewed] logs loose plank board roof old woodden [wooden] chimney back brick back wall and Jamms [Jambs] worth -- $25.~~
1 smoke house 18 by 18 round Logs board [added text: roof ] $15.~~
1 old hen house $5. 1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 plank floor &c [et cetera] $20.~~
1 old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 plank floor &c [et cetera] $12.~~
1 old round Log stable new board roof [illegible text] $13.~~
1 good corn cribb [crib] 10 feet high to the eves $18.~~
1 large double barn two storys high large hewd [hewed] logs with two stables below each 16 by 16 passage in the center 16 feet square with Joists and a tall story above, boar [board] roof naild [nailed] on making a front of 48 with a good back shade Joind [Joined] to it the whole length forty Eight by 9 feet board roof naild [nailed] on with good troughs & racks &c [et cetera] $135.~~
One Ferry Boat on chickamauga river 49 by 9 feet 1/2 worn $25.~~
$758.~~
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Henry Naves Valuation brt. [brought] over & continued
$758.~~
1 stable [added text: Lot ] $4. Yard Do. [Ditto] 4. Hog Do. [Ditto] 3 garden Do. [Ditto] 4 $15.~~
1 Spring lot 3. 1 orchard Lot $6 $9.~~
11 apple trees 50 cents each $5.50
27 " " 50 " " 13.50
45 peach trees @ 50 -- 22.50
9 acres of up land @ 5 45.00
14 (in two [unclear text: places ] ) @ 4 56.00
2 1/2 acres at three 7.50
10 acres a cross Chickamauga @ 6 $60.00
16 " bottom land @ 7 $112.~~
5 1/2 " up land worn @ 2.50 $11.25
$1115.25
For the same No. Impt. [Improvement]
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 about one mile north of the home place, made of round logs board roof plank floor worth $25.00
20 acres of up land at 5 pr [per] acre $100.00
$125.00
[added text: For the ]
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Same No.
1. old house 20 by 18 good hew'd [hewed] logs board roof stone chimney top fallen off loose plank floor below one door shutter worth $30.~~
1 other old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof &c [et cetera] $10.~~
1 Lot round the cabbin [cabin] -- $2.~~
7 apple trees @ 50 cents each 3.50
12 peach tree at 50 cents each 6.~~
10 acres of rich up land at 6 $6.00
5 " up land @ 5 $25.~~
$82.50
No. For the same Improvement 1/2 a mile from the above in Tenn.
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof loose plank floor &c [et cetera] $25.~~
8 acres of rich late cleard [cleared] land well fenc'd [fenced] at 4. $32.~~
$57.~~
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No. 154
[deleted text: George W ] [added text: Washington ] Blalock Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse Creek Tenn
1 dwelling house 20 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs neatly [illegible text] and corners saw'd [sawed] down board roof naild [nailed] on, story and a half high good dressed plank floors above and below, rough plank partition across two doors & two windows facd [faced] and [illegible text] two good door shutters and window shutters, good Iron hinges and latches neat woodden [wooden] chimney, with good stove backs, Jams [Jambs] & hearth, all new worth $150.~~
1 good smoke house 14 by 12 hew'd [hewed] logs $16.~~
1 old Kitchen 18 by 16 story and a half high hewd [hewed] logs board roof finishd [finished] as above 20.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 18 by 8 good door lock &c [et cetera] 17.~~
1 other corn cribb [crib] 16 by 8 good as above [added text: though not so large ] 12.~~
1 Stable 14 by 14 round logs board rough &c [et cetera] 12.~~
1 Blacksmith shop 18 by 18 board roof &c [et cetera] 20.~~
1 Other new cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 finish'd [finished] as above 25.~~
1 Large yard Lot 6.50 Hog Do. [Ditto] 7.50 14.~~
1 Turnip patch lot 5.75 Garden 4. 9.75
16 apple trees @ 3 48.~~
2 apple trees 2 4.~~
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27 apple scions @ 12 1/2 3.37 1/2
8 large peach trees @ 75 6.~~
100 peach scions at 6 1/4 6.25
36 acres of up land @ 6 216.~~
6 1/4 " up land never worked 3 18.75
$598.12 1/2
No. 155. No. For the same Impt [Improvement] 1/4 of a mile from the above place
1 Large dwelling house, two rooms and an entry the rooms 18 by 16 entry 8 by 16 making a front of 42 feet board roof good doors with Iron hinges stack chimneys stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearths plank floors worth $75.~~
1 Stable 16 by 14 round logs &c. [et cetera] 16.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 16 by 8 floored &c [et cetera] 10.~~
45 peach trees 50 cents each 22.50
[deleted text: 20 scions at 12 1/2 ] [deleted text: 2.50 ]
18 acres old ground @ 4.50 81.00
4 " " " 3. [illegible text] 12.00
$216.50
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Impt. [Improvement] of [deleted text: George ] W. Blaylocks situated East of the home place on the waters of Mouse Creek
1 Large double dwelling house two rooms & a passage of 8 feet the rooms 18 by 18 making a front of forty 44 feet mad [made] of well hew'd [hewed] logs floord [floored] with rough plank, rough plank doors stack chimneys &c [et cetera] worth $60.~~
1 old cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 chimney 1/2 down " 10.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 20 by 8 waggon [wagon] shed &c [et cetera] 15.~~
1 Stable 20 by 20 round logs board roof 16.~~
1 " " " " " " 15.~~
1 corn cribb [crib] 14 by 14 round logs board roof 12.~~
1 Yard lot 1. Garden Lot 6. 7.~~
12 peach scions @ 6 1/4 ~~.75
3 acres up land @ 6 18.~~
25 " up land never worked @ 3 75.00
$228.75
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No. 156
Sally Robertson, alias Stewart Impt. [Improvement] on Lookout creek Tenn.
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof puncheon floor, wood chimney stone backs &c [et cetera] $20.~~
1 stable 15 by 15 round logs board roof $10.~~
1 corn [illegible text] cribb [crib] by 8 $6 1 Hen house $3.00 9.~~
1 dwelling house 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs boar [board] roof puncheon floor stone back wall hearth &c [et cetera] $30.~~
1 old stable 18 by 18 board roof 15.~~
1 Yard Lot 4 -- 4.00
10 acres creek bottom at 6 60.~~
8 acres never worked 3 24.~~
5 " good up land @ 5 25.~~
$197.~~
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No 159.
Andrew Rosss Impt. [Improvement] in Wills Valley Ala
1 Large dwelling house 24 by 18 good Hewd [Hewed] logs good Shingled roff [roof] Plank floors above & below brick Chimney two fire places Crack well filld [filled] & neatly pointed with lime Flight of Stairs & Banistered & Closet large room up Stairs and neatly sealed above and below two doors above & two below well cased & faced good shutters & Iron hinges, brass butts & locks. also a good Piazzar [Piazza] in front two Stories high twenty four by ten under the Same roof. good floors above & below good lodging room below 10 by 10 weather boarded good door Shutters with Iron hinges & latch. piazzer [piazza] neatly banistered above & below also a framed addition back 24 by 12 two Stories high weatherboarded above & below sealed above & below good stone chimney two fire places above & one below. Also a large hewd [hewed] log house 30 by 18 added to the north end of the dwelling house by a passage 18
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by 10 under a good Shingled roof good plank floor in the house and passage well underpinned with stone three good doors well facd [faced] and cased and good Shutters with Iron hinges two windows and Sash. the house neatly pointed with lime good stone chimney all worth $700.00
1 Kitchen 16 by 16 good hew'd [hewed] logs puncheon floor board roof two doors good upper floor stack chimney worth 35.00
1 Smoke house 16 by 16 good large hew'd [hewed] logs board roof well underpinned with Stone good door & lock worth 20.00
1 Hen house round log board roof worth 12.00
1 Small hen house worth 2.00
1 Milk house or cooler worth 3.00
1 Old Stone house over the road 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof underpinned with Stone good door worth 18.00
1 Small Stable round logs board roof 6.00
1 Negro cabin round logs board roof puncheon floor Stack chimney worth 16.00
$812.00
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Amt brot [Amount brought] forward $812.00
1 Large double Stable each 18 by 16 with a 10 feet entry measuring a front 46 feet round logs board roof with a good upper floor in both ends with good troves & racks in Stables and passage worth 40.00
1 corn Crib 9 by 18 feet round logs puncheon floor & board roof worth 12.00
1 Other Stable 20 by 20 round logs board roof worth 15.00
1 Other Old cabin 12 by 10 worth 10.00
1 Large Crib 10 by 20 round logs puncheon floor board roof good door & lock 16.00
1 Spring house 12 by 12 round logs board roof 8.00
1 Large yard lot $8 Stable lot $6 Hog lot $5 $19.00
1 Garden lot front [unclear text: pailed ] in with a neat gate 15.00
4 good bearing thrifty apple trees at $2 each 8.00
18 good bearing peach trees including 5 good cherry trees and 4 quince trees at 75 cents each is 20.25
7 Other peach trees bearing in of 7 chickesaw plum trees at 50 cents each 3.50
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7 Good bearing apple trees below the house @ $2 each 14.00
21 Young bearing peach trees at 50 cents each 10.50
5 Good apple trees on the [unclear text: hill back ] of the house at $2 each 10.00
4 Small apple trees at $1.00 each 4.00
5 Good apple trees back of the house at $2 each 10.00
1 Small apple tree same place at 1.00
2 Other small apple trees at $1 each 2.00
17 good young bearing peach trees at 50 cents each 8.50
1 Very large field of 80 acres of rich Creek & Vally [Valley] bottom land north of the house Well cleared & fenced in first rate order worth $7 pr [per] acre 560.00
1 Other large field of 55 acres on the opposite side of the lane west of the house w [with] part rolling & part rich bottom, a part fresh and a part some what worn well fenced & in first rate order worth $6 pr [per] acre 330.00
1 Other field of 15 acres adjoining the 55 acre field on the road rolling land part bottom rich & fresh well cleared & fenced at $6 pr [per] acre 90.00
1 Other large new ground field adjoining the same, south the house containing 50 acres new ground never worked upland heavy clearing & high new fence worth $4 pr [per] acre 200.00
over $2111.50
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Amt brot [Amount brought] Over $2111.50
1 Large lot of 1 1/2 acres for pasture well cleared & fenced at $8.00
1 Other small field [added text: or lot ] of 3 acres well cleared and rich upland heavy [added text: all ] Lott, clearing near the spring used as a calf pasture at $6 pr [per] acre 18.00
1 large wood land enclosure of 84 acres for pasture new fence, fenced round, 4200 rails at at or 4 Lots -- 42.00
$2186.73
No. 160
For the same One other Impt. [Improvement]
1 large new dwelling house 22 by 18 two stories high first rate hew'd [hewed] logs framed roof of Boards nail'd [nailed] on, gable ends weather boarded good plank floors above & below Cracks fill'd [filled] & pointed with lime four doors & shutters &doors with Iron hinges cased & faced four windows neat shutters & sash One chimney cast Clay with stone back worth 200.00
1 Other cabin hew'd [hewed] logs 15 by 15 puncheon floors above & below small addition attached 15 by 10 with board roof worth 30.00
1 small field [added text: or lot ] of 1 1/2 acres upland at 5 pr [per] acre 7.50
$237.50
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No
1 Other Improvt [Improvement] at Ross Ferry on Tennessee River nearly oposite [opposite] [unclear text: Bele Fonte ] Alabama
1 Cabin 16 by 16 round logs board roof & puncheon floor Wood Chimney Stone back & one door worth $20.00
1 Other house 16 by 16 round logs finished as above 20.00
1 Ferry Bank & large Ferry boat 40 by 10 feet Strong & [unclear text: Sorond ] good Iron chain and good Oars worth 50.00
1 horse lot 5.00
30 Acres rich river botom [bottom] at the Ferry at $8 240.00
335.00
No
One other Impt [Improvement] 8 miles below Rawlins Store in Wills Valley Alabama where Frank Miller lives
1 Cabin 8 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof & puncheon floor $25.00
1 Old Cabin 15 by 15 round logs board & puncheon floor 12.00
1 Corn Crib round logs bord [board] roof & puncheon floor 12.00
31 Peach trees at 50 cts [cents] ea 15.50
1 New cabin hew'd [hewed] logs 18 by 16 board roof &c [et cetera] 25.00
2 Acres upland at $5 (or Lot) 10.00
1 1/2 lot in front of the house rich upland at $6 9.00
5 " fresh rich land at $5 pr [per] acre 25.00
$133.50
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Andrew Rosss Valuation Continued
One Impt [Improvement]
1 Cabin 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] inside loose plank floor &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Kitchen attached to the same 14 by 18- 8 feet entry &c [et cetera] 15.00
13 acres of well cleared land Creek botom [bottom] @ $5 pr [per] acre 55.00
$90.00
Total amt. [amount] of A Ross 1000.00
$2992.75
3002.75
No 161.
Miloe Hoit Impt [Improvement] at Wills Town Alabama
1 large dwelling house two stores high good Clabbourd [Clapboard] roof well nailed on 50 by 16 two hewd [hewed] log partition forming three large rooms neat floors below & loose floors above crack well stopped and pointed with lime four doors & shutters with Iron hinges latches &c [et cetera] three good locks & brass Knobs three windows in front & One back of the house good Sash & Glass containing 36 lights a large Stack Stone chimney running up in the centre [center] well built having four fire places the north room finished off & [unclear text: occupied ] as a store room with good plank counter & shelves a good hew'd [hewed] log addition as the north end 15 by 12 Clabboard [Clapboard] roof nailed on with a
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good stone chimney with a fire place one door shutter a large glass window having twenty four lights [unclear text: occupied ] as a tailor shop a Kitchen attached to the same in the rear forming an L good hew'd [hewed] logs Clabboard [Clapboard] roof nailed on crack filld [filled] and painted with lime 10 feet passage between [unclear text: loose ] plank above & below with a good stone chimney $355.00
1 large dwelling house 42 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs laid off into two large rooms one of which is a Kitchen 18 feet square leaving a space of six feet for a stone chimney with two fire places in the centre puncheon floors board loft in each four good plain doors three with Iron hinges one good glass window in the upper room with 12 lights cracks lined 75.00
1 dwelling house back of the same 20 by 15 1 1/2 stories high hew'd [hewed] logs board roof plank floor above & below neat wooden chimney Jams [Jambs] well walld [walled] with stone pasted inside with paper three doors & shutters two glass windows 18 lights also a bedroom attachd [attached] to same 15 by 10 chimney & stairs finished as above Do. [Ditto] a room 10 by 8 finished as above 60.00
$490.00
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Miloe [unclear text: Hoits ] Valuation continued 490.00
1 Small hen house 10 by 10 round logs board roof $10.00
1 Stable 16 by 12 round logs board roof 10.00
1 Smoke house 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs two stories high & board roof good door & Lock 20.00
1 Double Stable 20 by 20 including two cribs round logs board roof good rack doors &c [et cetera] 35.00
1 Single Stable round logs 12 by 12 12.00
1 corn crib 10 by 20 round logs board roof 10.00
1 Black Smith shop upon posts boards nailed down 10.00
1 Cabin hew'd [hewed] logs 18 by 16 board roof wood chimney Stone back &c [et cetera] loose plank floor 20.00
1 yard lot around same $3 Stable lot $7 Do. [Ditto] One small $3 13.00
1 large Stable lot having two large troves [troughs] in it 8.00
1 back yard lot adjoining the [unclear text: female ] dwelling house having thirteen panels of neat [unclear text: pailing ] 10.00
1 Other small cabin up the lane 14 by 12 round log board roof wood chimney puncheon floor &c [et cetera] 12.00
5 Apple trees at $2 one Do. [Ditto] at $1.00 11.00
32 Peach trees at 50 c [cents] each 16.00
[added text: Thus far set down ] 61 Acres of Old ground some what worn across the lane from the house Vally [Valley] land at $5 $305.00
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12 Acres Old ground at $4 pr [per] acre 48.00
26 Acres at 4 pr [per] acre 104.00
1 lot below the house 8.00
36 Acres botom [bottom] land well fenced at $7 pr [per] acre 252.00
40 Acres of upland at $4 pr [per] acre 160.00
1 lot enclosing a new house 3 acres at $5 pr [per] acre 15.00
1 Other large [unclear text: horse ] lot high fence 9.00
1 lot woodland back of the house 8.00
7 acres of good upland at $4 pr [per] acre 28.00
12 Acres upland at $4 pr [per] acre 48.00
4425 fence rails put up at $1.00 pr [per] hundred (or 4 [unclear text: lots ] ) 44.25
3 Acres up land at $5 pr [per] acre (or 3 lots) 15.00
[added text: 1241.25 ] $1731.25
No
One Imp [Improvement] for the same, half a mile down the lane
1 large new dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs 52 by 18 two stories high roof nailed on two rooms each 21 by 18 two partitions two stone chimnies [chimneys] one a stack fire [unclear text: place ] on both sides fire doors & shutters Iron hinges & locks good floors flight of stairs in the entry Kitchen attached 25 by 18 roof naild [nailed] on one story high loft above all worth $500.00
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Miloe Hoit Valuation continued Amt [Amount] forward $500.00
1 large new double corn crib six feet entry 18 by 10 round logs board roof forty two feet front 26.00
1 Smoke house 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof 20.00
1 good well 32 feet deep with good windows walld [walled] up with stone 3 1/2 feet in diameter Iron chain & good bucket 30.00
1 New Stable 16 by 14 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00
$588.00
for the same, One Impt [Improvement] at the mill place where Mr. Cane lives
1 Mill house 20 by 20 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof plank floor $25.00
1 Pair of good mill Stones 3 feet in diameter good hoop hopper & meal chest Mill Irons running [unclear text: gear ] & good tub wheel, large bolting chest well made 11 by 5 battery cloth Old and patched also a saw mill attached to the same 40 by 15 plank roof nailed on good rafters supported by good teak posts Strong & firm a good saw & all the machinery necessary for sawing a strong log dam30 feet long with good abutments two good forebays of plank one to each mill all worth 600.00
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1 Cabin near the mill round log board roof 15.00
1 large cabin 20 by 20 round logs board roof 15.00
1 hen house Small 2.00
25 Acres fresh ground at $5 125.00
$782.00
No
For the Same Under Raccon Mountain Wills Valley Bundys place
1 Cabin 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof [illegible text] chimney Stone back $18.00
8 Acres good upland Rolling at $5 40.00
$58.00
No
For the same half mile from the mill
1 Cabin 18 by 16 round logs puncheon floor board roof wooden chimney $18.00
1 large lot $7 Do. [Ditto] $7 14.00
32.00
40 acres of land East of chickamauga @ 6 240.00
1 draw well wall'd [walled] with rock 44 feet deep 25.00
$265.00
Total amt [amount] of Milo Hoits valuation $3456.25
[added text: [illegible text] 358 ]
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No. 178
Jefferson Parks Impt. [Improvement] in Wills Vally [Valley] Allabama on Mr Parks spring branch below the house known as Armstrongs place
1 Dwelling house 16 by 16 story and a half high hewd [hewed] logs, puncheon floor, board roof good chimney, Stone [unclear text: back ] Jamms [Jambs] & hearth seald [sealed] inside with boards good [unclear text: door ] $40.00
1 Kitchen 14 by 14 round logs, board roof woodden [wooden] chimny [chimney] &c [et cetera] 14.00
1 small round log cabbin [cabin] board roof woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] 10.00
1 cribb [crib] 16 by 8 puncheon floor board roof 12.00
1 Large new Stable two storys [stories] high, large round logs door above and below, good floor above, good troughs racks &c [et cetera] 25.00
12 acres of fresh bottom land in [deleted text: part ] part upland & rolling well fencd [fenced] at 6 $72.00 15 acres rich high land @ 6 $90.00 162.00
25 acres of new ground never work'd [worked] well fenc'd [fenced] @ 4 100.00
11 large peach trees at 75 $8.25 13 Do. [Ditto] at 50. $6.50 14.75
1 Large Lot sawd [sawed] down for a pasture 8.00
$385.75
No. 157
John F. Wheeler Impt. [Improvement] in Wills vally [valley] Allabama
1 Large double dwelling house 42 by 18 hew'd [hewed] logs roof rafterd [raftered] and and [and] cover'd [covered] with claboards [clapboards] well naild [nailed] on good neat under floors stack chimney well wall'd [walled] with inside, one other chimney south end same dimentions [dimensions] house neatly lind [lined] with four good doors and shutters, two windows with sash and glass, a small addition on the back side 18 by 12 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof finish'd [finished] as above $115.00
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1 smoke house 14 by 12 round logs board roof, good door 13.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 16 by 8 puncheon floor board roof 10.00
1 old stable 20 by 20 round logs board roof 10.00
1 Double stable 18 by 16 log partition between good round logs board roof, troughs racks and so forth 25.00
1 cabbin [cabin] below the house 17 by 17 round logs board roof loose plank floor woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] 20.00
1 smoke house [added text: 12 by 12 ] round logs board roof good door &c [et cetera] 10.00
1 Garden lot neatly [unclear text: paild [pailed] ] in 30 pennel [panel] new pailing with a good gate ground rich and well manurd [manured] 15.00
22 peach trees at 75 cents each 16.50
3 acres up land at 5 15.00
23 " " @ 7 (bottom) 161.00
20 adjoining fresh bottom land @ 7 140.00
550.50
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No. 158
John Candy's Impt. [Improvement] on Wills Valley Allabama
1 cabbin [cabin] 20 by 20 round logs board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth inside lind [lined] with boards also an addition 16 by 16 same material ten feet passage all under the same roof $40.00
1 Stable 14 by 12 round logs board roof 12.00
20 acres rich vally [valley] bottom land at 7. 140.00
50 " new ground never work'd [worked] @ 4 200.00
$492.00
For the same in Wills Valley Allabama State
1 Double cabbin [cabin], two rooms 16 by 16 with ten feet entry making 42 feet front, hew'd [hewed] logs puncheon floors board roof, woodden [wooden] chimney stone back walls, Jamms [Jambs] & hearth three good doors & shutters $45.00
1 Stable 16 by 16 good round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 calf Lot 2.00
14 acres of rich fresh valley bottom land @ 6 84.00
$146.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] at New Echota Georgia State
1 Fram'd [Framed] dwelling house 22 by 18 Story & half high roof fram'd [framed] & shingled good under floor seald [sealed] under the Joists, best brick chimney two doors & shutters four windows 15 lights in each making 30 lights in all worth $350.00
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1 Kitchen round logs board roof, worth 20.00
1 draw well 25 feet deep windless, frame at the top 12.00
$382.00
[added text: Roll'd [Rolled] this far except some except some [except some] passed over not numbed [numbered] ]
No. 164
John Wests Impt. [Improvement] On Wills Creek Allabama
1 Large double [added text: dwelling ] house 42 by 16 having two rooms each 16 by 16 ten feet entry between, hewd [hewed] logs, all under a good clabbourd [clapboard] roof naild [nailed] on, one room a good puncheon floor good chimney stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth &c [et cetera] $80.00
1 Kitchen 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof stack chimney stone back wall, Jamms [Jambs] & hearth doors &c [et cetera] 40.00
1 Other dwelling house 18 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof, puncheon floor good chimney as the above doors &c [et cetera] 40.00
1 smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof good [added text: door ] 12.00
1 Stable round logs 14 by 14 board roof good door 14.00
1 potato house round logs earth & board roof 10.00
16 acres of low ground some what worn @ 5. 80.00
4 acres Do. [Ditto] [deleted text: Do. [Ditto] ] at 6 $24.00 24.00
160 peach trees at 50 cents each 80.00
20 " " 25 $5.00 7 ap [apple] tree @ 1.50 $10.50 15.50
3 apple trees at 1.50 4.50
$400.00
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John West Valuation continued Impt. [Improvement] across the Ridge from the road on the waters of Wills valley Creek where [unclear text: while ] lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 round logs board roof hew'd [hewed] inside puncheon floor wood chimney stone back, Jams [Jambs] and hearth $17.00
1 Kitchen 14 by 12 board roof round logs &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 smoke house 14 by 14 round logs board roof 12 feet high puncheon floor 14.00
1 new stable 20 by 14 board roof trough & rack 20 acres of rich fresh land at 6 120.00
$177.00
No
For the same Impt. [Improvement] in parch corn Town Alla. [Alabama]
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 good plank floor &c [et cetera] $25.00
1 " " " " " " $25.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 8 $12.00 1 smoke 8 by 10. 10.00 22.00
1 horse Lot $6.00 6.00
14 peach trees at 75 10.50
50 acres of bottom land at $8. 400.00
$488.50
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No. 22
Ellis Buffingtons [added text: & Lydia ] Impt. [Improvement] in Wills Valley Ala
1 + Large dwelling house two story high two large rooms 18 by 22 with 11 feet of a passage making 55 feet front large hew'd [hewed] logs, shingled roof, floord [floored] above & below A flight of stairs, a long piazzur [piazza] of 55 feet by 10 good plank floor shingled roof well floord [floored] with a good stone chimney end, two fire places, a Creek chimney at the north end with two good fire places, cracks in the wall well filld [filled] & pointed with lime, house well under pin'd [pinned] with rock, a neat back addition of 22 by 10 fram'd [framed] and weatherboarded with plank good shingled roof neatly ceald [sealed], one door and two windows, the main building with four doors, fac'd [faced] and plain shutters with iron hinges &c [et cetera] all worth $500.00
1 + Kitchen 20 by 18 two story high hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof, good brick chimney large fire place loose plank floor good door &c [et cetera] 45.00
1 + Large Kitchen 18 by 16 board roof goo [good] door Lock &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 + Stable 12 by 15 round logs board roof trough rack &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 + double stable 27 by 16 " " " 20.00
$602.00
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Ellis Buffingtons valuation of No. brought over & continued 602.00
1 corn house 20 by 10 hewd [hewed] logs board roof puncheon floor good door &c [et cetera] 16.00
1 + other cribb [crib] 20 by 10 round Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 + other double stable (old) 30 by 16 round Logs board roof good troughs racks & doors 20.00
1 + old cribb [crib] 20 by 8 $5. 1 old Stable $8 13.00
1 + negro cabbin [cabin] 15 by 10 $12. 1 small hen hen house $2. 14.00
1 + Other old negro cabbin [cabin] 13 by 16 round Logs 12. 1 hen Do. [Ditto] 2 14.00
1 + Black Smith shop 18 by 16 round logs &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 + Cabbin [Cabbin] near the Mill 18 by 16 round logs partly + [deleted text: [illegible text] ] partly hew'd [hewed] puncheon floor good chimney 25.00
+ 7 lots averdging [averaging] 5. each for various uses 35.00
+ 1 Garden Lot panl'd [paneled] & naild [nailed], neat gate, 40 pennels [panels] . 27.00
+ 12 apple trees @ 2 $24. 1 Do. [Ditto] at $1. 25.00
+ 100 peach trees at 75 cents 75.00
+ 42 " " at 50 cents each 21.00
+ 12 " " " 25 " " 5 scions at 6 1/4 3.31 1/4
+ 10 acres of up land at 4 40.00
5 " " " at 5 25.00
15 " rich valley land at 5 75.00
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+ 6 acres sow'd [sowed] in Rye @ 6 36.00
+ 64 acres of rich bottom valley land at 7 448.00
+ 40 " " " " never worked 4 160.00
+ 20 " " " " " " 4 80.00
1 Grist mill on Wills creek about 300 yards below the dwelling house, mill house 16 by 16 good round Logs board roof plank & puncheon floor frame of the steps neatly seald [sealed] with boards good door & sash Mill rocks 2 feet 3 inches in diameter good hopper hoop and neat chest good tub wheel runing [running] geer [gear] &c [et cetera] good plank forebay 10 by 6 good strong log dam 50 feet long 10 1/2 feet high with a long wing dam and embankment 100 feet in length of Logs and rocks & the Mill runing [running] 3/4 of the year 200.00
$1980.31 1/4
For the same No. 23 down the valley from the [illegible text] Where [unclear text: Jona ] Numan lives
1 large cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 made [added text: out of comn [common] materials ] $30.00
1 smal [small] stable 12 by 12 $10.00 1 corn cribb [crib] 12 by 8 $10 20.00
+ 11 acres up land @ 6 $66. 20 Do. [Ditto] at 4 $80. 146.00
One Impt. [Improvement] below Jack Justice 1 Cabbin [Cabbin] 16 by 16 $12. 1 Lot $5 17.00
+ 13 Acres of up land at 6 $78. 5 Do. [Ditto] at 4 $20. 98.00
Roll'd [Rolled] $311.00
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No. 24
Ezekiel Buffingtons Impt. [Improvement] in Wills valley Ala
1 + cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 hew'd hew'd [hewed hewed] [hewed] logs, board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney, Jams [Jambs], back wall & hearth of rock &c [et cetera] $25.00
+ 1 smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof, good door &c [et cetera] 10.00
+ 1 Small cribb [crib] 10 by 7 board roof round logs floor &c [et cetera] 8.00
+ 1 " Stable 12 by 10 round logs board roof trough &c [et cetera] 10.00
+ 10 acres of up land at 4. 40.00
$93.00
No 25
For the same, Impt. [Improvement] below Jack [unclear text: Justices ]
+ 1 New cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs board roof $14.00
+ 1 Garden Lot $5. 5.00
+ 13 Acres of up land @ 6 78.00
+ 5 " 4 20.00
$117.00
No. 26
For the same Impt. [Improvement] where Thomas White lives
+ 1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney and finish'd [finished] as common $20.00
+ 1 Other 18 by 18 no chimney or floor board roof 12.00
+ 1 Smoke house 10 by 8 round Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 8.00
+ 1 Lot of rails not put up viz 700. @ 50 pr [per] 100 3.50
+ 1 Other small Lot 2 2.00
+ 5 1/4 acres of up land at 5 26.25
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$71.75
No 27
For the Same Impt. [Improvement] 1/2 a mile from Mr. Whitehead
1 + cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 good round logs no roof or floor $6.00
+ 1 Yard Lot two Dollars 2.00
+ 1 1/4 acres up land @ 5 6.25
$14.25
No 28
For the same Impt. [Improvement] near the last where Mr. Barns lives
1 + cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round Logs board roof puncheon floor wooden [wooden] chimney, stone backs Jamms [Jambs] & hearth with new addition of 18 by 15 hew'd [hewed] logs no roof in the addition $35.00
1 + smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof door &c [et cetera] 10.00
1 + small cribb [crib] 10 by 8 $6 1 shelter on forks 1. 7.00
1 + Stable 16 by 16 round logs board roof 14.00
+ 2 Lots at $4. each. 8.00
+ 23 peach trees at 50 each 11.50
+ 9 small Do. [Ditto] " 12 1/2 [document damaged] 1.12 1/2
+ 27 acres of rich up land @ 6 pr [per] acre 162.00
$248.62. 1/2
Rolled
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No. 242
Briant Ward Impt. [Improvement] on the waters of high Tower Ga
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof plank floor shed at the end hew'd [hewed] logs wooden [wooden] chimney stone back hearth &c [et cetera] $25.00
8 acres of up land at 5 40.00
1 small yard Lot 1.00
$66.00
No.
Impt. [Improvement] for the same near [unclear text: Carrals ] on Highwassee
1 cabbin [cabin] $8.00 1 Yard Lot $2. $10.00
2 acres lo [deleted text: [illegible text] ] w land 8 $16.00 11 1/2 [added text: at 8 ] $92. 108.00
7 [added text: one mile South of Hyatts ] " on Unicoy road at 6 42.00
$160.00
No.
For the same Impt. [Improvement]
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18, round logs $18.00
1 Yard Lot 2.00
11 peach trees at 25 2.75
$22.75
[unclear text: [added text: Valued for Henson East ] ]
No. 252
For the same No. in North carolina
Between Wm [William] Lowdermilks & Nautley Law Laws old place
1 Hew'd [Hewed] Log house (built double) good shed, stairs, good chimney, best board roof naild [nailed] on good upper & under floor $72.25
1 Kitchen 16 by 18. (old) 15.00
1 smoke house $18. [deleted text: [illegible text] ] best kind 18.00
1 Lot 10.00
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$118.25
29 acres best up land at 6 174.00
12 peach trees @ 75 9.00
[unclear text: $298.25 ]
For the same
On Notly River Ga above Bob Sheltons place call'd [called] Ginny Shins place
1 small corn cribb [crib] made of splitt [split] Logs [added text: & floored ] worth $5.00
32 peach trees at 50 cents each 16.00
12 1/2 Acres rich bottom land @ 8. 100.00
$121.00
For the same
Impt. [Improvement] on the waters of Notly the place call'd [called] Grays old place.
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 puncheon floor, board roof, hew'd [hewed] logs board loft; wooden [wooden] chimney stone back Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] all finish'd [finished] as common $25.00
Five Impts [Improvements] viz 66. 160.22. dolrs [dollars] 75 cents 121 and 25. consolidated into one number amounting $394.75 is Briant Wards Impts [Improvements] the Lo Los [added text: old ] place at $311.00 cannot be allowed as it appears to have valued for Deke Henson long since
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No. 182
George Vanns Impt. [Improvement] on [unclear text: Oos la naula ] river Ga
1 Dwelling house 15 by 18 hew'd [hewed] inside lind [lined] with boards board roof puncheon floor common chimney hew'd [hewed] Joists 1 good door shutter story 1/2 high $30.00
1 smoke house 10 by 10 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 8.00
6 acres up land 5 $30. 1 Do. [Ditto] @ 6 36.00
4 peaches @ 50. 2.00
$76.00
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No. 167
John Bean's Impt. [Improvement] High wassee old Town home place [added text: where Col. Biggs lives ] [added text: made by Edgar & Harrison and cant be allow'd [allowed] agreeable to the order of the War department. ]
1 dwelling house consisting of two pens 16 by 20 ten feet entry between whole length fifty feet rafterd [raftered] & cover'd [covered] with three foot boards naild [nailed] on logs hew'd [hewed] Joists saw'd [sawed], good upper & under floor two door shutters well made & hung with Iron hinges good wooden chimney at one end, brick Do. [Ditto] at the other. . . . . . worth $200.00
1 Kitchen 15 by 12 hew'd [hewed] after built wooden [wooden] chimney lower floor laid 25.00
1 Lumber [added text: or Negro ] house 15 by 15 finishd [finished] as above 25.00
1 smoke house 12 by 12 board roof &c [et cetera] 14.00
1 Other Negro cabbin [cabin] 13 by 12 coverd [covered] as above 20.00
1 Smith Shop 16 by 16 board roof &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 double corn cribb [crib] 20 by 6 1/2 each entry of 8 feet 30.00
1 Stable 18 by [added text: 16 ] round logs trough &c [et cetera] coverd [covered] as above 20.00
Do. [Ditto] 14 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs coverd [covered] as above 15.00
1 Other dwelling house consisting of 2 pens 15 by 13 each entry between of 8 feet all cover'd [covered] with boards two loose floors in one end & one in the other, one end hew'd [hewed], the other round logs 2 wooden [wooden] chimneys 60.00
1 cribb [crib] & stable round Logs 10.00
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[deleted text: 4 Lots 4 each ] 1 Garden Lot 8.00
1 Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] 12.00
28 apple trees very large @ $3.50 [deleted text: 5 Do. [Ditto] 2. ] 98.00
11 " " smaller size @ $2.00 22.00
192 peach trees @ 50 $96.00 3 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 $1.50 97.50
A plumb [plum] orchard @ $5.00 considerd [considered] as 10 p [peach] trees @ 50 5.00
70 [added text: acres ] Low @ 8 $560.00 70 narn [never] worked 5 $350.00 910.00
1508.50
Mill place 250.00
$1758.50
One hundred and forty acres of of [of] new ground was also rejected pointed out by Mr. Bean to be valued as Impt. [Improvement] for an [unclear text: Indn. ]
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John Beans Spring creek place [added text: made by Mr Crawford [unclear text: an intrude ] and cant be allow'd ]
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 board roof, plank [added text: floor ] wodden [wooden] chimney round logs good door worth $20.00
1 smoke house 14 by 14 board roof round logs 12.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 12 by 6 round logs coverd [covered] with boards 7.00
1 dwelling house 14 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof &c [et cetera] plank floor woodden [wooden] chimney -- 25.00
64.00
For the same on his Mill creek
1 Grist Mill (Tubb) house 16 by 18 board roof, Rocks 3 1/2 Good Mill Irons, hopper Hoop & hopper frame, Good husk & pear head good dam the whole worth $150.00
1 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs board roof floored below [deleted text: board roof ] woodden [wooden] chimney 6 feet entry between this and another house which is 16 by 12. woodden [wooden] chimy. [chimney] 35.00
1 18 by 18 splitt [split] logs board roof woodden [wooden] [illegible text] 15.00
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10 acres of high land @ 5 50.00
$250.00
No. 165
Samuel Latemores Impt. [Improvement] at the home place [added text: where Lillard lives ]
1 dwelling house 18 by 20 hew'd [hewed] logs 3 feet board naild [nailed] on corners sawd [sawed] down, Joists plaind [planed] & [unclear text: bedded ] good upper & under floor 2 doors facd [faced] & casd [cased] shutters hung with Iron hinges, a flight of stairs roof rafterd [raftered] &c [et cetera] two story high good woodden [wooden] chimney, another Do. [Ditto] 18 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs 1 1/2 story high coverd [covered] with short boards naild [nailed] on ten feet entry between floor of loose plank with a woodden [wooden] chimney worth $235.00
1 Kitchen 14 by 16 woodden [wooden] chimney loose floor &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 12 round logs board roof 12.00
1 smoke house 10 by 12 hewd [hewed] logs board roof 12.00
1 hen house 9 by 9 round Logs 3.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 6 by 18 $10.00 Stable 12 by 12 $10. 20.00
1 Lot 4 20 p [peach] trees @ 50 $10. 40 acres up land @ 5 [added text: $200 ] 214.00
30 Do. [Ditto] never worked 3 90.00
601.00
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Samuel Latimore Impt. [Improvement] from the home place [added text: brought over 601.00 ]
1 dwelling house 18 by 16. hew'd [hewed] logs Board roof naild [nailed] on doors faced & cas'd [cased] and hung with Iron hinges upper & under planks laid down & naild [nailed] story 1/2 high corners sawd [sawed] down woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] $50.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 16 round logs woodden [wooden] chimney, plank floor [deleted text: two ] door & shutter board roof entry between the above & a smoke house of 20 feet [added text: both & smoke house ] 30.00
18 acres new ground well cleard [cleared], never worked [added text: @ 3 ] 54.00
$735.00
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No. 166.
Ezekiel Starrs home Impt. [Improvement] on High Wassee river where [added text: Capt Knox lives ]
1 Double house 2 pens each 22 by 17. entry of six feet the whole length 50 feet upper & under floors in each under floorsnaild [nailed] down upper floors loose saw'd [sawed] Joists in each roof rafterd [raftered] & coverd [covered] with boards naild [nailed] on, two story high a double brick chimney in the entry with two fire places doors in one house cas'd [cased] & facd [faced], in the other cas'd facd [cased faced] & moulded, good doors to each hung with Iron hinges 1 Poch [Porch] 22 by 8 coverd [covered] as above & floord [floored] with loose plank -- worth $260.00
1 Kitchen 15 feet square hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof plank floor woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] 18.00
1 Smoke house 13 by 13 hewd [hewed] Logs coverd [covered] as above 13.00
1 Negrow [Negro] house hewd [hewed] logs 12 by 12 floord [floored], & woodden Chimny [wooden Chimney] 13.00
Do. [Ditto] " " 16 by 13 all finishd [finished] as above 15.00
1 chicken house & Negro house nearly Joind [Joined] 20.00
1 Stable 18 by 16 round logs board roof trough rack &c [et cetera] 17.00
1 corn house 16 by 14 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 4 pens for corn coverd [covered] &c [et cetera] -- 28.00
2 Stables 16 by 12 each, entry between of 8 feet trough &c [et cetera] 30.00
1 dwelling house 14 by 16 round logs roof & chimney as com [added text: mon ] 20.00
1 Smoke house 10 by 10 $10.00} [added text: apple ] 500. at 12 1/2 $60.50 14 Do. [Ditto] 150. $21.00 91.50
260 p [peach] trees @ 50. $130.00 [added text: {50 acres at least was rejected @ 5 . $250.00} ] 1 Lot 20 Do. [Ditto] [illegible text] 90 [added text: $10.00 [unclear text: acres ] lowland ] at 8 $720, 50 [added text: acres low land partially cleared ] @ @@ 5 $250. 1130.00
$1655.50
[added text: Starrs Impt. [Improvement] where Wm [William] Henry lives one page forward $92.00 ]
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Marget Beans Impt. [Improvement] on High Wassee
2 houses 18 by 16 each, entry between (where Weaver lives) floord [floored] & naild [nailed], doors casd & fac'd [cased and faced] & hung with Iron hinges roof rafterd [raftered] & boards naild [nailed] on, hewd [hewed] logs woodden [wooden] chimneys cracks lind [lined] story & half high worth $160.00
1 smoke house 16 by 14 board roof round logs 14.00
25 acres of low land @ 4 100.00
$274.00
[added text: made by intruders and cant be allow'd [allowed] at present perhaps where [illegible text] lives ]
Star Beans Impt. [Improvement] on High Wassee ( wher [where] Hood lives)
1 House 15 by 18 round logs board roof woodden [wooden] chimney floord [floored] below. . worth $20.00
Logs cut & hawld [hauled] for another same size 5.00
1 Lot 1 Do. [Ditto] 1 2.00
$27.00
[added text: made by intruders and cant be allowed at present ]
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No. 168
John Burns Impt. [Improvement] on High Wassee river [added text: Wher [Where] White lives ]
1 dwelling house 12 by 14 round logs board roof plank floor & Door woodden chimny [wooden chimney] small platform [unclear text: land ] with loose planks & [unclear text: shedded ] with boards $20.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 12 by 12 without a floor board roof worth 10.00
Do. [Ditto] 16 by 16 new logs board roof &c [et cetera] 16.00
Logs for new house hawld [hauled] to the place 6.00
13 Acres part high & part low part never work'd [worked] or 6 acres that has & 7 has not [added text: 7 at 3 $21.00 ] 6 at 6 36.00 57.00
7 never worked @ 5. 35.00
9 Apple trees @ 1.50 13.50
31 peach trees @ 50. 15.50
$173.00
Ezekiel Starrs Impt. [Improvement] Where Wm. [William] Henry lives
[added text: Roll'd [Rolled] with his other Impt. [Improvement] ] 1 dwelling house hew'd [hewed] logs, under floor & door 2 story high, board roof woodden [wooden] chimney 18 by 20 $50.00
6 acres old land 5 $30 4 acres never workd [worked] @ 3 [added text: 12. ] 42.00
[added text: A quantity of late clearing was rejected of E Starrs &c [et cetera] ] $92.00
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No. 169
Seque chey Impt. [Improvement] on Ocoah
1 House 16 by 14 hewd [hewed] logs puncheon floor woodden chimny [wooden chimney] Board roof -- -- worth $25.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 12 finis'd [finished] as above 20.00
1 smal [small] corn cribb [crib] $5.00 1 Stable & trough 5. 10.00
2 apple 25. each 50. 3 acres never word [worked] @ 3. 9 9.50
18 peach trees @ 25. -- -- 4.50
10 acres up land & low land Joining @ 6 60.00
129.00
for the same on Wakiah where [unclear text: Tuesteskie ] formerly lived 1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 finished as above [added text: [illegible text] ] 25.00
154.00
No. 170
Good Moneys Impt. [Improvement] on O co ah, to himself & wife
1 dwelling house 16 by 16 round logs board roof woodden [wooden] chimney -- $25.00
1 Lot or some rails enclosing 1/2 acre ground 5.00
$30.00
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No. 171.
Alfred Dentons Impt. [Improvement] [added text: Where MCallister lives who is gone to the Arkansaws ] on Cau nau sau ga [added text: river ]
1 house 46 by 17 Story & half high board roof (all old) woodden [wooden] Chimneys, floord [floored] with loose planks cracks well stopd [stopped] 4 door shutter 1 hung with Iron hinges worth perhaps -- $140.00
1 smoke house round logs 12 by 12 board roof &c [et cetera] 10.00
1 Stable 20 by 14 round logs trough &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 double Do. [Ditto] 16 by 12 each round logs board roof 18.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 17 by 8 board roof &c [et cetera] 7.00
4 Lots @ $2.50 [added text: each ] $10 1 well 28 feet & windless & [illegible text] [added text: 10.00 ] 20.00
20 Apple trees @ $1. $20.00 54 peach trees @ 50 $27.00 47.00
30 acres of land well worn @ 3. 90.00
$344.00
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No. 172
Samuel Lemmons Impt. [Improvement] on Cau nau sau ga [added text (appears to be different ink): Wm [William] childress ] lives
1 house 18 by 16 puncheon floor board roof round logs woodden [wooden] chimney -- -- $15.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 16 by 16 Two chimneys puncheon floor board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 Stable splitt [split] logs 13 by 13 board roof good trough &c [et cetera] 13.00
1 Corn cribb [crib] 5 by 13 round Logs cover'd [covered] [added text: with ] boards 5.00
225 peach trees at 37 1/2 $84.37 1/2
30 apple trees @ 1. 30.00
1 house 16 by 14 story & half high finish as comn. [common] 18.00
1 Smoke house 8 by 6. 7.00
12 acres of land at 5. 60.00
6 acres Do. [Ditto] 3 18.00
262.37 1/2
For the same An Impt. [Improvement] gave by Lemuel Childers to Saml [Samuel] Lemmons wife daughter of sd [said] Childers
2 Houses 15 feet square each puncheon floors woodden [wooden] chimneys roofs as common doors &c [et cetera] $35.00
6 acres acres up land @ 5 30.00
1 Stable 12 by 8 trough & rack 10.00
$75.00
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173.
Alexander Shooks Impt. [Improvement] [added text (appears to be different ink): Where Smith lives ] on CS. ga
1 House 15 by 15 round logs puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney loose floor above board roof &c [et cetera] $15.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 4 by 12 round logs 7.00
10 acres of upland @ 5 50.00
6 " never worked @ 3 18.00
$90.00
John Helterbrands Impt. [Improvement] On Highwassee
1 house 17 by 19 round logs board roof neither chimney or floor -- 12.00
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[added text: This Impt. [Improvement] rejected on the acct. [account] of it being made by white men entirely ]
Edward Foremans Impt. [Improvement] on Catauba Creek where Travis Rogers & Mr. Harris lives in the vicinity of Ga State
1 House 18 by 20 woodden [wooden] chimney no floors board roof naild [nailed] on hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] $45.00
1 Other dwelling house 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] down in the inside woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 Yard Lot (Null as its all white labour [labor] ) 6.00
56 apple trees lately planted 18 3/4 10.50
a nursery of 1480 apple & pear sprouts 14.81 1/4
45 acres of good [added text: up ] land never worked @ 3 135.00
[added text: very suspicious & will probably be throwed [thrown] away as it was made white people entirely & no Indian ]
$236.31 1/4
No 234
Edward Foremans Impt. [Improvement] on Chees too a Creeke
1 House 26 by 19 hewd [hewed] logs plank floors & doors Board roof naild [nailed] on woodden [wooden] chimney worth $50.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 board roof &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 16 by 13 Board roof &c [et cetera] 10.00
157 apple trees @ 18 3/4 29.43 3/4
Four Acres up land @ 5 20.00
3 " never worked @ 3 9.00
$133.43 3/4
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For the same Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse Creek
1 dwelling house 16 by 18 upper & under floor Board roof naild [nailed] on good stack chimney &c [et cetera] $60.00
1 (Entry between) a small distance from the above 70.00
1 smoke house splitt [split] logs 10.00
1 Creek house to dry fruit 15.00
1 Stable 12 by 12 round logs 10.00
1 corn crib $6.00 hen house 5. 11.00
1 corn crib & waggon [wagon] shed 18.00
1 negro cabbin [cabin] down in the hallow [hollow] 15.00
1 Yard Lot 6. Turnip patch Do. [Ditto] 6 12.00
15 acres of cleard [cleared] up land that has been workd [worked] at 5 75.00
5 " @ $4 20.00
316.00
brought to this place 133.43 3/4
[deleted text: 20 acres @ 3 which has been totally fenced $60.00 ] $449.43 3/4
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Thompson Downing Impt. [Improvement]
1 Dwelling house 16 by 18 common puncheon floor & chimney board roof &c [et cetera] $25.00
Do. [Ditto] Do. [Ditto] same size neither floor or chimney 20.00
1 corn crib 8 . 8.00
Logs for a stable 5 5.00
12 acres good up land @ 5 60.00
12 Do. [Ditto] tilled & cleard [cleared] some but not fencd [fenced] @ 2 24.00
-- -- 142.00
No. 235.
Alexander Foreman Impt. [Improvement] near his Mothers where A.H. Wilson lives on Mouse Creek Tennesee State
1 Hew'd [Hewed] log house 16 by 18 Story & a half high, upper & under floors, one door & shutter window & shutter, board roof nail'd [nailed] on, stack chimney $60.00
1. " " " " " 60.00
1. smoke house 10 by 10 $10.00 hen Do. [Ditto] $4.00 14.00
1 Stable 16 by 16 board roof &c [et cetera] 18.00
1 cabbin [cabin] down in the field 16 by 18 board roof &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 Yard Lot $5.00 12 acres upland @ 5 $60.00 65.00
5 acres branch bottom @ $7.00 $35.00 18 @ 3 [added text: Do. [Ditto] $64 ] 99.00
$345.00
[added text: May be recorded before, but this is the true 1 Lot $4 set of [illegible text] at 2.50 rails 1.50 amt. [amount] 4.00 ] valuation on examination & to be Roll'd [Rolled] to this amt. [amount]
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No. 154.
Osten Copeland Impt. [Improvement] on Uthcaloga Ga
1 Fram'd [Framed] house 24 by 26 two story high, good double stone chimney two fire places below & one above, good upper & under floors, best [unclear text: steppers ] & Joists, well weather boarded, good shingle roof 6 pannel [panel] doors, doors fac'd & cas'd [faced and cased], 11 windows, twelve lights [added text: in ] each well fac'd & cas'd [faced and cased], good sash &c [et cetera] with boxing & cornishing [cornicing] on each side frieze & 6 Turn'd [Turned] [unclear text: poits ] or columns, one stair way fifteen steps, raild [railed], or banisterd [banistered], closet under the stairs, pannell [panel] door to the same, nails stated to cost 35 dollars, 1 Portico, 8 by 10. ornamented with rich work, [unclear text: fluthed ] &c [et cetera], house well under pinn'd [pinned] with bricks, a cellar fifteen feet square windows to the same, lights above the doors in the lower story, piazzer [piazza] door wainscotted chairboarded all round, in each room, & wash boarded up all round, two [added text: good ] chimney boards, one better than the other, in the proportion of two to five, par [added text: ti ] tion above and below good pizzar [piazza] above & below on the north side 4 locks, bolts, & the whole worth $800.00
1 Kitchen 16 by 18 round logs board roof story & a fourth high pn [puncheon] floor common chimney &c [et cetera] 25.00
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Oston Copelands Impt. [Improvement] Continued on U.C. Ga
1 house 16 by 16 round logs common chimny [chimney] stopper but no floor -- 20.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 round logs 12.00
1 Black Smith Shop 16 by 16 16.00
1 double corn cribb [crib] waggon [wagon] shed &c [et cetera] 40.00
1 line of stables & entry round [deleted text: &c [et cetera] ] Logs racks [deleted text: &c [et cetera] ] troughs &c [et cetera] &c [et cetera] 35.00
1 Other corn cribb [crib] 10 by 20 15.00
1 Yard Lot ornamented with shade trees 12.00
1 house Lot 10. Garden Do. [Ditto] 10. 20.00
162 peach trees @ 50 cents 81. 81.00
10 apple trees 1.50 $15.00 66 apple trees @ 75 $49.50 64.50
6 acres at 5. $30. 25 Do. [Ditto] @ 6 $150- $180.00
20 Do. [Ditto] @ 7 140.00
some Lumber & 600 rails considerd [considered] as a Lot worth 8.00
$1458.50
[deleted text: 87.00 ]
[deleted text: 1558.50 ]
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No. 155
Philip Ussery, Impt. [Improvement] on Tarrapin Creek [added text: AlaWhe [Where] R Griffin lives ]
1 Double dwelling house 18 by 18 each pen, ten feet entry One Story high hewd [hewed] Logs two chimneys good puncheon floor corners sawd [sawed] down board roof two doors shutters &c [et cetera] Loom Shelter attach'd [attached] [unclear text: thirets ] seald [sealed] with boards & worth -- $60.00
1 Round Log Kitchen 16 by 18 puncheon floor board roof common chimney -- 20.00
1 Double corn cribb [crib] 8 by 12 round logs -- 16.00
1 Stable 20 feet by 20 round [added text: logs ] board roof &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Spring house 10 by 10 round logs 10.00
1 round Log house 16 by 18. room attach [illegible text] 14 by 16 common chimney board roof both worth 25.00
1 Black smith shop 18 by 18. 18.00
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 round logs floor & comn chmy [common chimney] . 20.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12. board roof 12.00
1 Small corn cribb [crib] 6 by 10 -- 8.00
1 House & spring house Lot $8.00 Horse Lot 8. 16.00
22 apple trees @ 1. $22.00 61. peach trees @ 50 $30.50 52.50
1 acre Lot @ 7. 31 acres up land @ 6 $186.00 193.00
1 field 39 acres @ 6 234.00
$704.50
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No. 156.
Philip Usserys Valuation continued One Impt. [Improvement] in the fork of Tarrapin Creek [added text: where H Wolf. ]
1 Double log house say two pens 15 by 15 board roof Chimney not good floor not very good $15.00
3 1/2 acres good creek bottom 7. 24.50
$39.50
For the Same Tutts old place
1 dwelling house hewd [hewed] Logs Story & half high board roof floord [floored] above and below common woodden [wooden] chimney $30.00
1 Do. Do. [ Ditto Ditto] 1 story only not well fixd [fixed] 18.00
175 peach trees 50 87.50
20 Acres 2nd quality up land 5 100.00
$235.50
For the same where James R. Findly lives
1 Dwelling house 18 by 20 hew'd [hewed] Logs good puncheon floor doors, Common chimney Board roof Piazzer [Piazza] &c [et cetera] $35.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 11.00
1 Line of Stables 15 by 60. 40.00
1 cribb [crib] 8 by 16 round Logs 8.00
29 peach trees 50 14.50
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31 acres of best creek bottom 7 217.00
10 1st quality up land @ 6 60.00
$385.50
For the same
No. 157.
Where little meat formerly lived or Long foal
1 house hewd [hewed] logs Story & a half high puncheon floor common chimney board roof 18 by 20 $25.00
22 peach trees @ 50 11.00
18 acres of good up land [deleted text: up land ] @ 6 108.00
$ [deleted text: 2 ] [added text: 1 ] 44.00
For the Same
1 House 15 by 18 where he lives on Tarrapin Creek 1 Story high good puncheon floor board roof common woodden [wooden] Chimney [deleted text: hewd [hewed] Logs ] $40.00
1 [deleted text: new hewd [hewed] log ] double cribbs [cribs] 8 by 15 each 25.00
1 Line or block of Stables board roof 22.00
1 new house 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs board naild [nailed] on 1 1/2 30.00
1 Round Lorg [Log] Smoke house 12 by 14 14.00
1 sheep house (low) round Logs board roof 7.00
2 Shelters @ 2.50 each [added text: $5.00 ] 3 apple trees @ 1. $3.00 8.00
1 Lot $4 1 Lot of boards 2.50 6.50
5 acres of new ground fencd [fenced] but never worked [added text: @ 3 ] 15.00
4 acres creek bottom never word. [worked] @ 4 16.00
12 1/2 Do. [Ditto] @ 6. $75.00 16 peach trees @ 50 $8. 83.00
266.50
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No. 183.
Betsy Shepherds Impt. [Improvement] on Wolf Creek Tenesee, one mile from Stewarts near the road to Dick Taylors
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 16 round log [deleted text: g ] s hew'd [hewed] inside puncheon floor, wood chimney, stone back, Jams [Jambs] & hearth board roof $20.00
1 Stable 15 by 15 round logs board roof trough &c [et cetera] 14.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 10 round logs board roof. 10.00
3 acres of good up land @ $5.00 15.00
7 Do. [Ditto] never work'd [worked] at 3 $ 21.00
$80.00
No. 184
Leticia Coodys Impt. [Improvement] Lookout vally Tenessee
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs hew'd [hewed] inside, plank floor and woodden [wooden] chimney, Stone back board roof 25.00
1 Other cabbin [cabin] 20 by 18 round logs ceild [sealed] with boards, plank floor woodden chimny [wooden chimney] &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 corn crib 8 by 16 round logs board roof floor &c [et cetera] 12.00
5 acres up land @ 5 per acre 25.00
15 Do. [Ditto] part old ground reclaim'd [reclaimed] & part new @ 3 45.00
$132.00
No. 185.
Maria Coodys Impt. [Improvement] Look out Valley
1 smoke house 14 by 14 $12- 1 Corn Crib $10. Stable 16 by 16 $12 $34.00
10 acres up land @ $5 50.00
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16 acres up land @ $3 48.00
$132.00
Maria Coodys Impt. [Improvement] Lookout Valley Tennesee cont. [continued]
1. cabbin [cabin] 20 by 20 round logs board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney stone back Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] worth $20.00
1. other cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 puncheon floor round Logs, board roof woodden [wooden] chimney stone backs &c [et cetera] 18.00
1. Loom house 15 by 16 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 16.00
$54.00
No. 191
Eliza Campbells Impt. [Improvement] [added text: wife of John Campbell ] at the Mill near Tennesee River
1. cabbin [cabin] 22 by 20 round logs, board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth worth $25.00
1. small Kitchen 12 by 12 small round Logs &c [et cetera] 12.00
1. corn cribb [crib] 8 by 16 small round Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 8.00
1. Bottom field of 6 acres at 8 $ 48.00
For the Same
One Impt. [Improvement] where Mr. Parthey lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof puncheon floor woodden [wooden] chimney backs, Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] worth $18.00
1 Stable 12 by 10 $8. 1. small crib $3.00 11.00
1. Yard Lot $3.00 10 acres river land @ 8. $80.00 83.00
4 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 8 32.00
$144.00
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Eliza Campbells [added text: wife of John Campbell ] Impt. [Improvement] valuation continued
1. Double cabbin [cabin], one pen 16 by 14 round logs, board roof, good puncheon floor, woodden [wooden] chimney, stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] and hearth, one good door, board shutter in front; the other pen 15 by 15 logs as above roof Do. [Ditto] floor Do. [Ditto] all finishd [finished] as the first as to the floor, door back wall Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] $30.00
1. Small yard Lot @ one dollar 1.00
12 acres of cleard [cleared] [added text: up land ] about a year past, but not fencd [fenced] @ [added text: $1.50 ] 15.00
1. Other cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 round logs boar [board] roof puncheon floor common chimney part of ways [added text: fell ] down worth only 5.00
8 acres [deleted text: of up ] [added text: of land on the creek very rich ] land cleard [cleared] about the same time well fencd [fenced] [added text: at 4 ] 32.00
One other Impt. [Improvement] for the same, up the falling [added text: water ] creek, where Mr. Carter lives
1. cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 hew'd [hewed] logs, board roof, puncheon floor, woodden [wooden] chimney stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] & hearth with very long eves & board shelter in Front worth $20.00
1 cribb [crib] 8 by 10 flatt [flat] roof 4.00
1. Hen house splitt [split] logs 8 by 10 flatt [flat] board roof 4.00
5 acres of rich creek bottom @ 6 $ per acre 30.00
1 Yard Lot $4.00 4.00
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For the same on the road wher [where] Mr. Rogers lives in Tennesee
1. new cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 hewd [hewed] logs, board roof, puncheon floor board loft woodden [wooden] chimney, stone back wall, Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] $20.00
8 acres adjoining Roger's up land @ $5.00 40.00
8 Do. [Ditto] river low land @ $8.00 $64.00 64.00
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No. 236
Robert B Vans Improvement in LookOut Valley. on Lookout Creek Where George Bingo lives
1 + Large Old dwelling house 20 by 18 Good hewd [hewed] logs Shingled roof plank floors above & below. Stone chimney with two fire places two doors, one flight of Stares [Stairs], one large framed addition 14 by 20 weather boarded, with a good plank floor wooden Chimney half way way down good shingled roof all some what dilapidated Worth $175.00
1 + Old smoke house 14 by 16 round logs no roof 4.00
1 + Corn Crib 14 by 14 round logs, board roof. 6.00
18 + Large Cherry Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 9.00
8 + Acres up land much worn badly fenced @ $4 32.00
30 + Acres rich Creek bottom badly fenced @ 7 210.00
1 + Small Lot @ 2.00
$438.00
For the same in Look Out Valley
1 + cabbin [cabin] without a roof chimney half up two doors Cut out price 10.00
1 1/2 + acres Creek bottom @ $5 pr [per] acre [added text: The last improvements consolidated into one no. ] 7.50
$17.50
No. 237
One Other Impt. [Improvement] across the branch
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1 + cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof round logs puncheon floor wooden chimney one door &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 + Stable round logs board roof 12 by 12 10.00
1 + Black Smith Shop 14 by 14 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 8.00
$33.00
One Other Improvement above Campbells Ferry
1 + cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 plank floor wooden Chimney Stone back hearth and Jams [Jambs] round logs board roof Sealed with boards 25.00
1 + Kitchen 16 by 16 board roof wood chimney Stone back round logs &c [et cetera] 16.00
1 + Corn Crib 4 by 12 round logs board roof puncheon floor 10.00
9 + acres bottom land @ $8 pr [per] acre 72.00
1 + Yard Lot 4.00
2 + Peach Trees @ 75 c [cents] 1.50
$128.50
One other Impt. [Improvement] for the same near Campbells Ferry
1 + cabbin [cabin] 20 by 20 round logs puncheon floor board roof wooden chimney Stone back Shelter in front 22.00
1 + Small Hen house 4.00
1 + Lot 3.00
1 1/2 + Acres rich up land @ 6 9.00
Forward $38.00
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Amt. [Amount] Forward 38.00
6 Acres bottom land at $8 $48.00
15 Acres bottom land at $8 120.00
2 + Peach Trees @ 50c ea [cents each] 1.00
2 Acres rich up land at $6 12.00
[added text: Three last Improvements consolidated into one No. ] $219.00
No. 186
Joseph Pratz Improvement Lookout Creek in Look Out Valley Georgia
1 cabbin [cabin] 14 by 12 round logs board roof puncheon floor wooden chimney $13.00
1 Other cabbin [cabin] adjoining the same round logs board roof no floor or chimney 12.00
1 Small hen house 2.00
7 Apple Trees @ $1.00 ea 7.00
7 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 3.50
1 Lot 6.00
1 Small Lot 2.00
1 cabbin [cabin] round logs board roof 14 by 14 wooden chimney one door 18.00
1 Small Stable round logs board roof 12 by 12 10.00
6 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 36.00
$ [unclear text: 101.50 ]
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No. 243
Daniel A Perdue Improvement on Chicamauga Creek
1 + Large double dwelling house with two large rooms 16 by 16 ea with an 8 foot passage good hewd [hewed] logs Shingled roof plank floor Stack Chimneys in the center two good fireplaces one on each side two good doors and shutters with iron hinges a Closet at the chimney with a good door also a long new porch running the front of the building 14 feet by 10 with a good plank floor good posts shingled roof,, worth $250.00
1 + Store house 18 by 18 round logs board roof loose plank floor good counter running across the room Well shelves &c [et cetera] iron hinges locks &c [et cetera] 40.00
1 + Smoke house 14 by 14 round logs board roof good door 15.00
1 + Corn Crib round logs board roof puncheon floor 12.00
1 + Old Stable 18 by 18 round logs new roof 16.00
1 + Other Stable 16 by 16 round logs board roof 15.00
1 + Black Smith Shop 16 by 16 round logs board roof 16.00
Forwarded $364.00
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Amt. [Amount] forward $364.00
1 Yard Lot $5 1 Stable Lot $4 Garden Lot $4 $13.00
14 1/2 Acres up land @ $6 per acre 87.00
4 Acres up land @ $4 16.00
4 Acres up land @ $6 24.00
52 Apple Trees @ $250 ea 130.00
60 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cent each] 30.00
2 Pear Trees @ $2.50 ea 5.00
4 " " Small 50 c ea [cent each] 2.00
$671.00
No 244
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for the same Where Mr. Qualquist lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs board roof puncheon floor Wooden Chimney, Stone back &c [et cetera] $15.00
1 Small rail Stable board roof 1.00
1 Lot enclosing house 4.00
$20.00
One Other Improvement for the same where Hughs lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof puncheon floor wood chimney @ $18.00
1 Lot enclosing house 4.00
6 Acres up land @ $2 pr [per] acre 12.00
8 acres up land @ 4 " " 32.00
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17 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acres 102.00
8 " Bottom land @ " 8 " " 64.00
6 " " "@ "8 " " 48.00
4 " up land @ 6 " " 24.00
12 Young apple Trees @ 50 c ea [cent each] 6.00
12 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cent each] 6.00
1 cabbin [cabin] 15 by 15 board roof round logs 15.00
1 " 15 by 15 " " " " 15.00
1 Stable 15 by 15 round logs board roof 12.00
378.00
[added text: The last 2 improvements consolidated into one number ]
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Rachel Caseys Improvement on Chicamauga Creek in Georgia
1 Double Cabin 18 by 18 each one of which is hewd [hewed] logs and the other Round board roof, puncheon floor in one of the rooms one wood chimney Stone Back Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] $35.00
1 Stable 14 by 14 round logs board roof 8.00
1 Double Crib 12 by 8 each round logs board roof puncheon floor 14.00
15 Bearing Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cent each] 7.50
11 Acres Creek bottom @ $8 pr [per] acre 88.00
$152.50
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No. 238
William L Holts Improvement on Look out Creek in Look out Valley. Georgia
1 + Large dwelling house having two large rooms each 18 by 18 with 10 feet passage between two Stories high good hewd [hewed] logs board roof nailed on good plank floors, above and below with a long Piazza in front 46 by 18 good plank floor [deleted text: nailed roof ] roof nailed on neat wood chimney of square timber well wall'd [walled] with Stone, all well finished $250.00
1 + Large new Double house each room 16 by 16 With 10 feet passage good round logs board roof nailed on. One room [unclear text: occupied ] as a Kitchen Wood chimney the other a smoke house with a good door 50.00
1 + cabbin [cabin] 14 by 16 round logs board roof nailed on a plank floor good wood chimney 25.00
1 + Corn Crib 18 by 8 large round logs board roof puncheon floor & good door 15.00
1 + Stable 16 by 16 round logs board roof nailed on with a good door 15.00
Forwarded $355.00
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Amt. [Amount] forward $355.00
1 + Large new Stable 20 by 20 log petition in the middle two doors round logs board roof & a good troff [trough] $20.00
1 + Large Yard lot @ 5.00
38 Acres rich creek bottom @ $ 8 pr [per] acre 304.00
2 Acres upland at $4 pr [per] acre 8.00
11 Apple Trees @ $1.50 ea 16.50
5 " " Small @ 50 c ea [cent each] 2.50
1 + Old Cabin much decayed 6.00
$717.00
No 239
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for the same One & a half mile from his [unclear text: home ] place, where Stennet lives.
1 + New Cabin 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs punchen [puncheon] floor wood chimney one door faced $16.00
1 + Other Cabin where Mr. Smith lives 16 by 16 round logs board roof punchen [puncheon] floor wood chimney Porch in front punchen [puncheon] floor & board roof 16.00
1 + Corn Crib 16 by 4 round logs board roof 6.00
1 + Other Small Crib 10 by 4 5.00
1 + Small Loom house 12 by 10 round logs board roof 6.00
1 + New Cabin 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs punchen [puncheon] floor wood chimney Stone back & Jams [Jambs] two doors board roof 75.00
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1 + Hog Lot $2 1 Yard Lot $2 4.00
20 + Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 120.00
1 + House 18 by 16 board roof Shutter in front partly hewd [hewed] wood chimney not finished floor half laid with good plank 15.00
1 + Other Cabin 16 by 16 round logs half way up 5.00
$218.00
One other Improvement for same four miles from the above
1 1/2 + acres creek botom [bottom] @ $4 pr [per] acre $6.00
1 + Apple Tree at $4- 4+ Apple Trees @ $2 12.00
3 + Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] each 1.50
1 + Dwelling house 14 by 14 hewd [hewed] logs board roof plank floor good door & shutter well sealed with Boards good Stone chimney 50.00
1 + Small Crib at 4.00
1 1/2 + Acres bottom land @ $8 pr [per] acre 12.00
3 + Apple Trees at $1.50 each 4.50
5 + Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] each 2.50
1 + Lot @ 1.00
$93.50
Forward
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One Other Improvement for same on Tennessee River above Campbells Ferry
1 + New Cabin logs hewd [hewed] in side 18 by 18 board roof loose plank floor wood chimney one door with a shed in front 15 by 15 $22.00
6 + Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] each 3.00
5 + " " @ 25 c ea [cents each] 1.25
22 + Acres botom [bottom] land @ $8 pr [per] acre 176.00
$202.25
One other Impt. [Improvement] for same on the East side of the Look out Mountain
1 + Cabin 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof puncheon floor wood chimney $18.00
1 + Kitchen 16 by 14 round logs board roof puncheon floor 12.00
13 + Young Apple Trees @ $2 ea [each] 26.00
9 + Small " " @ 50 c ea [cents each] 4.50
30 + Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 15.00
48 + " " @ 25 ea [each] 12.00
20 + Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 120.00
$207.50
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No. 187
David Welsh Improvement on high Tower Ga
1 dwelling house 18 by 16 comn. [common] floor & chimy. [chimney] $22.50
1 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 16 Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] 22.50
1 small crib " " " 5.00
3 acres low ground @ 8. 24.00
1 Turnip patch Lot 5.00
$79.00
No 188
Jean Crawfords Impt. [Improvement] on high Tower
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof puncheon floor wood chimney $20.00
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No. 189
William [added text: R ] Campbell & wifes Impt. [Improvement] on Tennesee river near Nicojack old [added text: Town ] Tennesee State.
1 cabbin [cabin] 19 by 19 good hewd [hewed] logs puncheon floor neat wood chimney well wall'd [walled] with stone, good hearth, board roof naild [nailed] on & cracks lind [lined] with boards two good doors & shutters worth $45.00
1 Kitchen 18 by 16 round logs board roof well naild [nailed] on, puncheon floor comn. [common] chimney &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 Smoke house 16 by 14 round Logs board roof good door Lock to the same worth 12.00
1 other smoke house 16 by 14 round logs door &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 small hen house 4.00
1 Large Stable 26 by 12 having three rooms two partitions good round logs board roof naild [nailed] on, good doors &c [et cetera] 25.00
1 double corn crib each room 16 by 8 passage between round logs board roof floor &c [et cetera] 16.00
1 Other old stable 16 by 14 with a shelter 12.00
1 Yard Lot $6.00 Stable Do. [Ditto] $7.00. 13.00
1 Large Garden Lot 40 pennels [panels] of pailing naild [nailed] on some what old at 50 cts [cents] per penl. [panel] 20.00
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1 clover Lot adjoining the same 8.00
1 large hay or medow [meadow] lot 1 1/2 acre 14.00
400 peach thriving & nice @ 25 each 100.00
6 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] @ [deleted text: 50. ] Do. [Ditto] 1.50
1 negrow [negro] cabbin [cabin] above the house round Logs 12 by 12 board roof common chimney 12.00
1 Lot round the same $5.00 5.00
5 peach trees @ 37 1/2 1.87 1/2
1 Other Negro cabbin [cabin] where old Jim lives 16 by 16 round logs roof & chy comn. [chimney common] with board partition making two rooms &c [et cetera] 20.00
1 Other old cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 $4.00 3 corn cribs [added text: small & hen house 7.00 ] 11.00
1 [added text: very ] Large apple $5.00 7 Do. [Ditto] @ 1 $ [unclear text: 7. ] 12.00
4 peach trees @ 50 cents each 2.00
2 1/4 acres of rich up land at 6. 13.50
1 Old cabbin [cabin] across the branch 15 by 15 round Logs board roof loose plank floor &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 old stable 12 by 12 round logs 4.00
6 peach trees near the house @ 50 3.00
17 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] 8.50
2 apple trees at @ 2. $4.00 14 Do. [Ditto] small @ 50. [added text: $7.00 ] 11.00
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67 plumb [plum] trees nicely trimd [trimmed] & planted in orchard site @ 50 $33.50
6 peach trees @ 50 cents each 3.00
24 1/2 acres of bottom land & well fencd [fenced] @ 8 196.00
13 3/4 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] @ 8 110.00
10 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] @ 8 80.00
9 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] @ 8 72.00
4 Do. Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto Ditto] @ 4 16.00
$909.37 1/2
No 190
For the same 1 1/2 miles from the home place where Wm [William] Belue lives
1 Mill house 15 by 15 good round logs board roof puncheon floor plank door One pair of Mill Rocks 2 feet in diameter with good plank hoop frame & hopper, good meal [deleted text: trough ] [added text: chest ] and all the necessary running gear & Mill Irons turn'd [turned] by an overshot wheel 12 feet in diameter the log wheel 6 feet diameter with a large shaft of good hewd hewd [hewed hewed] [hewed] oak timber 12 feet long, & one foot 2 inches through, the Mill house supported on strong sound hewd [hewed] under parts, a mill [unclear text: run ] a hundred and 30 yards in length of Box plank, one foot wide and a foot deep of [illegible text] plank a small dam one [illegible text] high & ten feet wide
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the mill is fed by a small branch from a large spring and grinds six month in the year and will grind fifteen bushel of corn in a day and may be worth $225.00
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 14 round logs board roof puncheon floor chimney as comn. [common] 15.00
16 acres of Low land @ 8 128.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] on the road about a mile from the home place down the road
1 double cabbin [cabin] 15 by 15 with ten feet passage round logs hewd [hewed] down inside ceald [sealed] with boards neat puncheon floors in both rooms & passage good board roof with long eves two good stick & clay chimney &c [et cetera] $45.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof good door & lock 10.00
1 Horse lot $4.00 1 hog Do. [Ditto] 3 7.00
$1329.37 1/2
[added text: The two last consolidated & made one No. of ]
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No 191
Eliza Campbell wife of John Campbell Impt. [Improvement] near Nick a jack old Town where John Kennedy lives
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs Clabboard [Clapboard] roof naild [nailed] on puncheon floor wood chimney Stone back Jams [Jambs] & hearth 2 doors $35.00
1 Smoke house 12 by 12 round logs board roof 10.00
1 corn crib 16 by 8 round logs puncheon floor 10.00
1 Stable small round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 8.00
1 Stable Lot $4.00 4.00
6 acres bottom land @ 6. 36.00
21 Do. Do. [Ditto Ditto] 8. 168.00
11 peach trees @ 50 5.50
For the same at Campbells Ferry Tn.
1 Large double dwelling house 1 1/2 story high 48 feet by 20 three rooms 20 by 18 One 10 by 10 & one 18 by 18 good hewd [hewed] logs board roof naild [nailed] on plank floors naild [nailed] down loose plank loft in all the rooms, a piazzer [piazza] in front the whole length 8 feet wide loose plank floor four good doors doors [doors] & shutters with Iron hinges
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to each wood chimney at each end of the house with stone backs, Jams [Jambs] & hearth the rooms neatly lind [lined] with board good Joists in all the rooms $200.00
1 new corn crib of split oak timber 16 by 8 12.00
1. smoke house 13 by 15 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 14.00
1 large double Stable two rooms 15 feet square with a passage of 11 by 15 board roof &c [et cetera] 30.00
210 peach trees at 50 cents each 105.00
9 small apple trees @ 50 cents each 4.50
5 chickasaw plumb trees @ 50 2.50
11 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 5.50
11 Do. [Ditto] or peach trees @ 37 1/2 4.12 1/2
22 chickasaw plum trees @ 50 11.00
1 Garden Lot 6 Yard Do. [Ditto] 2 8.00
9 acres low land land [land] at 8 72.00
10 1/2 Do. [Ditto] up land at 6. 63.00
4 acre low Do. [Ditto] @ 8 32.
9 Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] 8 72.00
16 Do. Do [Ditto Ditto] 8 128.00
1 Tub mill 1/2 mile from the home place comn. [common] fixing [added text: the mill is on a small [unclear text: scale ] only ] 100.00
Work done on the river bank for a ferry [unclear text: land ] 20.00
$1182.12 1/2
The two last consalodated [consolidated] & mad on [made one] No. of
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No 192
Thomas Fields Impt. [Improvement] on Mouse creek Te [Tennessee]
1 dwelling house hewd [hewed] logs, 66 by 18 best upper & under floor, good flight of stairs, well banister'd [banistered] nice closet & shutter under the stairs, nice pennel [panel] stair door shutter, two pannel [panel] door shutters, the house two story high with a cabin roof held on with wright poles, best stick & clay chimney worth $150.00
1 hewd [hewed] log kitchen good under floor stack chimney of stick & clay. $45.00
1 smoke 10 by 12 $15.00 old corn crib 4. 19.00
1 cabin 18 by 18 Round Logs 18.00
1 Barn & Stable thrashing floor between rough hewd [hewed] logs cabin roof 60.00
1 Yard lot 2. 1 Do. [Ditto] Joining 1 1/2 acres @ 6 pr [per] @ 9. 11.00
12 small apple trees @ 25 3.00
2 Bearing apple trees @ $2. 4.00
161 bearing peach trees @ 50 $80.50 60 scions @ 4 86.50
12 acres of good up land @ 5. 60.00
12 " more worn or not as good as the above @ [added text: 4 ] 48.00
6 " which includes the orchard [unclear text: sorry ] fence @ 5 30.00
6 acres new ground well [illegible text] at at [at] 3 18.00
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20 " fenced & partly cleard [cleared] @ 2.50 50.00
$602.50
[deleted text: Alexander Foreman Impt. [Improvement] where Scott lives on Mouse creek ] [added text: Null ]
[deleted text: 1 Hewd [Hewed] log house 16 by 18 board roof upper & under floor stack chimney &c [et cetera] ] [deleted text: $50.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 " " " ] [deleted text: 50.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 smoke house 10 by 10 $10. hen Do. [Ditto] $4. ] [deleted text: 14.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 stable 16 by 16 board roof round Logs &c [et cetera] ] [deleted text: 16.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 yard Lot ] [deleted text: 5.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 cabin in the field where lives ] [deleted text: 18.00 ]
[deleted text: 12 acres of good up land @ 5 ] [deleted text: 60.00 ]
[deleted text: 5 " best up or nearly bottom land 6 ] [deleted text: 30.00 ]
[deleted text: 18 acres new ground @ 3 ] [deleted text: 54.00 ]
[deleted text: $297.00 ]
[deleted text: [added text: [illegible text] the [illegible text] but @ another place ] ]
No.
Samuel McIntosh Impt. [Improvement] On high wassee river
[deleted text: 1 cabbin [cabin] 13 by 13 puncheon floor board roof stick & clay chimney ] [deleted text: $20.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 Stable 10 by 10 $10.00 [added text: Null valuation See no 248 & 249 ] ] [deleted text: 10.00 ]
[deleted text: 2 acres of low land @ 8. ] [deleted text: 16.00 ]
[deleted text: $46.00 ]
[deleted text: [unclear text: Chil ong ] the wife of Saml. [Samuel] McIntosh Impt. [Improvement] on [illegible text] Creek Te [Tennessee] ]
[deleted text: 1 cabin 16 by 16 board roof comn. chimy. [common chimney] $20.00 1 Lot round the house 1.50 ] [deleted text: $21.50 ]
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No 280
Samuel Wilson Where Mr. Hill lives a place formerly Johnson Foremans all Indn [Indian] Labour [Labor]
+ 1. House 18 by 18 with a shed chimney to each both floord [floored] below board roof &c [et cetera] $40.00
+ 1 smoke house 10 by 12 $10. Crib & shed $19. 29.00
+ 1 Round pole stable board roof 8.00
+ 1 Old cabbin [cabin] up in the field 10.00
+ 1 yd [yard] Lot 4 Garden Do. [Ditto] 4 Horse Do. [Ditto] 6 14.00
+ 20 peach & cherry trees 25 5.00
+ 11 small apple trees @ 25. 2.75
54 peach trees 18 3/4 10.12 1/2
12 acres of good up land @ 5 60.00
4 " " 5 20.00
4 " " 3 12.00
$210.87 1/2
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No 281.
Archibald Wilson [added text: Impt. [Improvement] viz ]
(work done where Buckner lives viz Boards furnishd [furnished] [added text: as well as 400 feet of plank and ] rails got & worked at different times, [added text: in the new ground ] by the family amounts to; viz as much [added text: as ] 20 acres of land fencd [fenced] and [added text: timber ] [illegible text] @ 3 pr a [per acre] $60.00
Improvement for the [added text: same on the ] head of Bigbys creek a water of Candys creek
House 60.00
120.00
No 282
Alexr. [Alexander] Wilson Impt. [Improvement] One mile below seats ferry T.R
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 Board roof puncheon floor &c [et cetera] $20.00
20 acres new land never worked at 3 $ 60.00
3 acres new low land @ 4 on [unclear text: Tene ] 12.00
$92.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] below Jack Field's
[unclear text: some bitted ] timber, on 8 acres @ 2 16.00
Assisted in making the cabin to the amt. [amount] of [illegible text] worth of work) 9.00
cabin 16 by 18 [added text: round logs ] puncheon floor board roof &c [et cetera] 18.00
Impt. [Improvement] for [deleted text: the same ] [added text: Archd. [Archibald] Wilson ] head of mouse creek
cabin no floor chimny [chimney] partly up board roof &c [et cetera] 20.00
50 acres of ground fencd [fenced] 6 rails high & a pole in the bottom @ 2. pr A [per acre] 100.00
$113.00
[added text: [illegible text] ] [added text: A great deal allowd [allowed], or valued by Henderson but rejected by us see his note &c [et cetera] ]
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No. 278
William Wilsons Impt. [Improvement] On Candys Creek Where W Cully or [added text: [illegible text] ] lives [added text: A considerable amt [amount] [document altered] rejected by us see [unclear text: his ] notes &c [et cetera] ]
1. cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 hewd [hewed] [added text: logs ] good floor board roof naild [nailed] on $30.00
Where [unclear text: Huf a cree ] lives
1. cabin 16 by 18 as above 30.00
60.00
floor 3 doors board roof 2 chimney (comn [common] ) 50.00
1 smoke house 14 by by [by] 14 board roof 12.00
2 small corn cribbs [cribs] $2.00 4.00
2 Lots $4.00 each 8.00
The two last improvements consoladatd [consolidated] in to on number & is 113.00
William Wilsons Improvements as assessed & [illegible text] by me amounts to $514.00 Five hundred & fourt [edge of document] dollars, but subject to be revised & corrected under or overrated by Majors Montgomery & myself
22d. Feby [22nd February] 1834 Daniel Henderson
11300
514
$627.00
627.00
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No. 193.
Isaac Bushy heads Impt. [Improvement] near Jack Walkers Mouse Creek
1 Dwelling house 16 by 18 round logs best hewd [hewed] down in the inside good well lacd [laced] down under floor [unclear text: stick ] & [unclear text: clay ] chimney shed in front worth $30.00
2 corn cribs shed between for thrashing floor &c [et cetera] 20.00
1 old crib or house never cover'd [covered] 8.00
1 Old cabin & small lot at the back of the field 3.00
5 apple trees @ $2.00 10.00
sixty seedling apple scions @ 6 1/4 3.75
48 Young apple trees @ 25. & Lot in which they are planted viz lot 2.50 14.50
20 acres up land @ 5 $100. 30 Do. [Ditto] @ 4 $120. 220.00
10 " fenced but not cleard [cleared] @ 2. $20. 15 Do. [Ditto] @ 1.50 [added text: $22.50 ] 42.50
1 cabbin [cabin] about as the first only no front shade 30.00
1 Kitchen 14 by 12 board roof ordinary chmny [chimney] 16.00
1 smoke house 10 by 10 $10. 2 small stable $12.00 22.00
1 dry house $10. Lot round the yard 5. [illegible text] [added text: Do. [Ditto] ] lot 5. 20.00
400 peach trees @ 50 200.00
$639.75
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Isaac Bushey head Other Impt. [Improvement] north of [unclear text: Collins ]
1 very old cabin nether [neither] roof nor floor $8.00
1 old crib 2.00
5 apple trees [added text: 1 at $1.00 the others ] 50 cents each 3.00
42 peach trees @ 50 21.00
20 " scions @ 10 2.00
7 acres of up land @ 5 35.00
$500.00 & more of difference in our valuation & [illegible text] see his notes of valuation $71.00
No 194
Robert Fields Impt. [Improvement] On [unclear text: Ooltever ] Creek Te [Tennessee]
1 16 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs upper and under floor of plank good wood & stone chimney $70.00
1 Kitchen 15 by 18 board roof comn chy [common chimney] 25.00
1 smoke house 10 by 12 hewd [hewed] Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 double stable 2 pens 14 by 18 each trough & racks 30.00
213 peach trees @ 25. 53.25
25 acres up land @ 5 125.00
25 " " never worked @ 3 75.00
1 cabbin [cabin] in the upper end of the field bord [board] roof &c [et cetera] 25.00
$416.25
[added text: A considerable amt. [amount] of valuation for R. Fields has been rejected so Henderson Notes of valuation &c [et cetera] ]
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For the Same Where Windham once livd [lived]
1 cabbin [cabin] round logs board roof common Chimny [Chimney] $23.00
1 " " " over the branch 22.00
4 acres of good up land @ 5 20.00
6 " never worked @ 3 18.00
$83.00
For the same Where Willis Fields once livd [lived]
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 20 flood [floored], chimney &c [et cetera] board roof $25.00
24 peach trees @ 50 12.00
10 acres of new ground never worked 3 30.00
$67.00
Total of Robert [unclear text: Fields ] $566.25
[added text: The 3 Impt. [Improvement] consoladated [consolidated] ]
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No 241.
Samuel Si [deleted text: m ] mons Impt. [Improvement] on Valley river N.C.
1 + house 18 by shingled roof, hewd [hewed] logs first rate [unclear text: stack ] chimney, stone back wall & Jams [Jambs] two story high good upper and under floor &c [et cetera] $120.00
1. + cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 board roof puncheon floor 18.00
1 + Smoke house 10 by 12 feet board roof 10.00
1 + corn cribb [crib] 6 by 10. 5.00
1 + cabbin [cabin] round logs 18 by 20 20.00
1 + Do. [Ditto] 12 by 15 this & the above board roof 15.00
8 apple trees @ 4. 32.00
34 peach trees @ 75 25.50
58 acres low land at 8 464.00
4 Do. [Ditto] up land @ 6 24.00
$733.50
[added text: Widow [unclear text: killa choo ca ] will perhaps claim ]
For the same on Valley river N.C. Where Hiram MCrary formerly livd [lived] above Morris's
1 + hewd [hewed] log house 16 by 14 with an addition of 16 by 8 hewd [hewed] logs two chimneys Stick & clay board roof puncheon floors Stone backs Jams [Jambs] & hearths $40.00
9 acres bottom land @ 7 $63.00 & 3 apple trees @ 1. 3.00 66.00
16 peach trees at 50 8.00
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The two [unclear text: last ] Impts [Improvements] [added text: above ] consolodated [consolidated] into one No. $114.00
No 207
Ru [deleted text: thy ] [added text: by ] Tucker wife of John Tucker Impt. [Improvement] on Valley river west side above David Rosses
1 Hewd [Hewed] log cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 board roof, puncheon floor stick & clay chimney stone back wall Jams [Jambs] & hearth good door $25.00
1 Stable 14 by 14 round logs board roof 12.00
3 acres of best up land @ 6 18.00
$55.00
[deleted text: [illegible text] This Roll'd [Rolled] & attach'd [attached] to No. 207. ] $147.00
[ Note: The drawing of a hand appears in the left margin. ] Ninety two dollars to be put in a roll for R. [unclear text: Tucker ] viz 8 acres low land @ 8 $64.00. 4 Do. [Ditto] @ 6 $24.00 8 PTs [Peach Trees] @ 50 $4.00 $92.00
[added text: No 258 Ruby Tucker ]
147
92
239
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No 195
Samuel Ward Impt. [Improvement] 18th Dist. [District] 1 Sec. [Sector] No. 147 & 157. On high Wassee Unicoy road
1. Double cabbin [cabin] good board roof, two chimneys puncheon floor finish otherwise as comn [common] $40.00
1. Do. [Ditto] South of above 12 by 14 finish'd [finished] as [added text: above ] 15.00
1. Double cabbin [cabin] where grady lives well find. [finished] 40.00
1 Do. [Ditto] crib 5.00
2 Lots $10. 1 Do. [Ditto] of 3 acres @ 6. $18 1 Do. [Ditto] 5. $ 33.00
19 peach trees @ 75. 14.25
$147.25
For the same No. 6. 18th Dist. [District] 1 Section Chickoowees On high Wassee
1 cabbin [cabin] $25.00
4 Acres of Bottom land @ 8 32.00
$57.00
For the same
32 acres attachd [attached] to the Grady place both side of the River at 7. $224.00
10 acres at 6 $60. 4 acres @ 7 $28.00 88.00
$312.00
[added text: The 3 last Impts [Improvements] consoladated [consolidated] into one no. in the Roll & sent off ]
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Ta ke ha ke Impt. [Improvement] West side of Valley River half a mile above Morris N.C a place bot. [bought] of will
1 Hewd [Hewed] log cabbin [cabin] 15 by 15 board roof puncheon floor Stick & Clay chimney very neat $25.00
5 acres round the house well cleard [cleared] & well fenc'd [fenced] @ 8. 40.00
$65.00
No. 196.
Elijah Sour John Impt. [Improvement] on Valley River two and a half miles above the mouth on the west side
1. House 16 by 14 round logs stick & clay chimney board roof puncheon floor $20.00
4 acres of bottom land land [land] east side of the River below the house 7. $28.00
$48.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] where Nancy Reed lives Notly River
1 cabbin [cabin] 20 by 18 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 cabbin [cabin] 18 by 2 finishd [finished] as above $20. 2 stables $20.00 40.00
18 acres low land @ 8 144.00
2 Lots @ $10.00 12 peach trees @ 40 $6.00 16.00
$220.00
[added text: These two Impts [Improvements] consoladated [consolidated] into one number & Roll'd [Rolled] ]
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No 197.
Ezekiel Butlar Impt. [Improvement] in high Wassee old Town north of the River
1 cabbin [cabin] between the Town house & Town field 14 by 16 round logs puncheon floor wood chimney (old) $9.00
1 Large peach tree 75 00.75
6 acres of low land @ 8 48.00
1 1/2 Do. Do [ Ditto Ditto] 8 12.00
1 peach tree @ 75 9 Do. [Ditto] @ 50 $4.50 5.25
10 Do. Do. [ Ditto Ditto] 50 5.00
3 acres bottom land @ 8 24.00
2 Do. [Ditto] south side of Highwassee river bot [bought] of [unclear text: the hoe ] Separated from the Town field at foot [added text: of the Hill ] 16.00
4 apple trees @ 2 each 8.00
$ [unclear text: 128.00 ]
For the same North side of Natly River
15 acres River bottom at [deleted text: 8 ] @ 7 105.00
10 [deleted text: Some ] p [peach] trees best [unclear text: pland [planted] ] above $233.00
This 2 Impts [Improvements] consaladated [consolidated] into 1 No.
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No. 198
William Woody Russel Impt. [Improvement] on vally [valley] river N.C. [added text: west side ]
1. cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof puncheon floor wood chimney Stone back &c [et cetera] $20.00
3 acres low land well cleard [cleared] but not fencd. [fenced] [added text: @ 5 $ 15.00 ] 15.00
5 1/2 Do. [Ditto] on the east side of the River @ 7. 38.50
12 Do. [Ditto] west side valley River @ 8. 96.00
$169.50
For the same Con ee se or Ginne shins Impt. [Improvement]
1. cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 (3 miles above Morris's Vally [Valley] River N.C.) round Logs board roof wood chimney &c [et cetera] $20.00
6 acres @ 6. $36.00 10 Apl. [Apple] trees @ 3 $30.00 66.00
4 peach trees @ 50 cents 2.00
$88.00
For the same an Impt. [Improvement] on the same creek higher up
1 cabbin [cabin] 14 by 14 finish'd [finished] as [unclear text: condn. ] $15.00
1 Smoke house 10 by 8 hewd [hewed] logs &c [et cetera] 12.00
6 small apple trees @ 50 cents each 3.00
37 peach trees @ 50 cents each 18.50
6 acres of best up land @ 6 36.00
$84.50
[added text: The 3 impts [improvements] last above consoladated [consolidated] into 1 no. ]
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No. 199
Nancy Griffins Impt. [Improvement] in Long Town Valley N.C. above John Welshes, west side of the Valley
2 House 18 by 16 each round logs puncheon floor [unclear text: stick ] & clay chimneys stone backs board roof all neat @ 18 each $36.00
1. Other house 14 by 14 round logs board roof 15.00
1. Kitchen 14 by 12 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 10 by 6 round Logs board roof &c [et cetera] 3.00
4 acres of bottom land below WW [unclear text: Russel ] 8. 32.00
30 Do. [Ditto] partly cleard [cleared] rails made & hewd [hewed] @ 4 120.00
$298.00
No. 200
Hosea Morgan Impt. [Improvement] near Smith Mill two miles from the Missionary on the North side of HighWassee river
1. cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 round logs board roof puncheon floor wood chimney, Stone backs &c [et cetera] $18.00
1. Kitchen 12 by 10 round logs dirt floor 8.00
1. Stable 12 by 10 round logs board roof 6.00
1 corn cribb [crib] 8 by 5 4.00
1. Lot $5. 5.00
5 acres bottom land @ 7 35.00
$76.00
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No 201
James Walking Stick Impt. [Improvement] Ellijah
1. cabbin [cabin] 18 by 18 Story and a half high Round logs hew'd [hewed] down down [down] in the inside puncheon floor board roof wood chimney Stone back, Jams [Jambs], & hearth, addition of 14 feet long puncheon floor wood chimney &c [et cetera] $50.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 18 by 20 good Joists & finish'd [finished] as above 30.00
1. Stable 16 by 22 round logs partition & loft 20.00
1 cribb [crib] 8 by 12 floor roof &c [et cetera] 10.00
1 house or Stable Shelter 8.00
1 Garden Lot 7. 1 cow Do. [Ditto] 5. 1 hog Do. [Ditto] 5. 1 horse Do. [Ditto] 8 25.00
30 peach trees @ 75 $22.50 1 Large apple tree 4 26.50
4 acres @ 6 $24.00 8 acres @ 8. $64. 88.00
18 Do. [Ditto] 8 144.00
3 Do. [Ditto] 8 24.00
8 acres @ 7. per acre 56.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] Joining [added text: John [unclear text: Aweins ] former [unclear text: residence ] ] North side above Narchea
1. cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 round logs pn [puncheon] floor Board roof comn chimy [common chimney] $18.00 1. Do. [Ditto] 14 by 14 $15.00 $33.00
1. crib 8 by 12 $6.00 1 stable 15 by 15 $8.00 14.00
1 Horse Lot 2. 1 cow Do. [Ditto] 3 4 1/2 acres [illegible text] on Ellijay @ 8 41.00
[unclear text: 569.50 ]
The above 2 last Impts. [Improvements] consoladated [consolidated] to 1. No.
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Wm. [unclear text: Tee ekee ] Ellijah Georgia Impt. [Improvement] [illegible text] naked mans, old place
14 peach trees @ 50 cents each $7.00
5 acres bottom land @ 7 35.00
7 acres B side [Beside] Board Town at Bear [unclear text: runner ] [added text: @ 7 ] place 49.00
6 Do. B side [Ditto Beside] of [unclear text: Porite ] place burnt @ 5 30.00
$121.00
For the same mouth of Turnip Town Creek west side Bear runners old place
7 peach trees @ 50 $3.50
11 large apple trees @ 4 44.00
17 acres bottom land badly fencd [fenced] @ 7 119.00
4 acres on each side of the creek @ 8 32.00
1 Do. [Ditto] 7 7.00
3 peach trees @ 50 7.50
$207.00
For the same on the River Home
1 Hd L [Hewed Log] cabbin [cabin] 18 by 20 p [plank] floor B [Board] roof porch before 8 feet stick & clay chimney Stone Back & Jams [Jambs] addition of 12 feet with a common pn [puncheon] floor $52.00
1. Stable 15 by 18 round logs [unclear text: boar ] roof 20.00
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1 smoke house 14 by 14 15.00
1. corn crib 18 by 15 18.00
7 peach trees @ 5 3.50
39 acres of River low land 8. 312.00
$420.50
For the same Impt. [Improvement] south side of Ellijah River above the Co ta cay fork opposite the Town
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 18 Board roof puncheon floor wood chimny [chimney] -- worth $15.00
3 acres rolling & river bottom @ 7. 21.00
$36.00
Sally Coopers Impt. [Improvement] on Ellijah river Ga
1 Turnip patch lot 1 1/4 at 6. 8 1 other Lot @ 6. -- $14.00
2 acres of ground well cleard [cleared] @ 6 12.00
$26.00
121
207
420.50
36
26
810.50
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No 202
Stephen Carrolls Improvement Near Hoyts Store place N [North] Carolina
1 Large Double house 20 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs board roof, nailed on One and a half Storys [Stories] high, [unclear text: twelve ] foot passage, no floor two good brick chimnies punchen [chimneys puncheon] floor below loose plank floors above two good doors & shutters with Iron hinges & Lock to each, two Glass windows both rooms neatly sealed with boards Worth $180.00
1 Kitchen 20 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs board roof nailed on punchen [puncheon] floor good stick & clay chimney 25.00
1 Other dwelling house 20 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs board roof nailed on punchen [puncheon] floor, joist hewd [hewed] . Stick and clay chimney high Stone back and Jams [Jambs] . Shelf over the fire place good door & shutters with lock and iron hinges. Cracks sealed with boards 45.00
1 Cabin 16 by 16 round logs board roof wood Chimney 16.00
1 Smoke house 14 by 14 round logs board roof, door & Lock 14.00
1 Other large smoke house two stories high 18 by 16 round logs board roof, punchen [puncheon] floor above 17.00
1 corn crib 8 by 6 round logs punchen [puncheon] floor 6.00
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1 Milk house 10 by 10 round logs board roof good door and Lock 10.00
1 Large double Stable 10 foot passage round logs board roof. Shelter in front. 30.00
1 Long Shed board roof with Stalls 10.00
1 Corn Crib 18 by 8 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] 12.00
1 Small Crib board roof 2.00
1 Cabin on the hill 16 by 16 round logs board roof nailed on punchen [puncheon] floor wood chimney &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 Blk [Black] Smith shop 16 by 16 round logs board roof good door Iron hinges and Lock 15.00
1 Horse Lot $12 House Lot $8 20.00
1 Garden Lot $10 Yard Lot $5 15.00
1 Other Yard Lot $5 1 Other Garden Lot $7 12.00
13 Acres rich Creek botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre 91.00
$535.00
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No. 203
One other Improvement for the same, bot [bought] of Will [illegible text] ck [creek] 16th District 1st section No 20 Ga
1 cabbin [cabin] 10 by 12 board roof punchen [puncheon] floor $10.00
+8 Apple trees $8 [deleted text: ea ] 3 Peach trees @ 75 $2.25 10.25
+6 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 36.00
$56.25
One other Impt for same near Choestooa
1. Old Cabin hewd [hewed] logs no floor $10.00
1. Good hewd [hewed] log Crib 8 by 14 8 foot high 15.00
10 + Acres Creek botom [bottom] land @ $7 pr [per] acre 70.00
$95.00
One other Impt. [Improvement] for the same North side of Highwassee Opposite [unclear text: Aostin Nokers ] old place
1. Cabin 18 by 16 board roof $25.00
+ 14 Peach Trees @ 75 c ea [cents each] 10.50
+ 25 Acres bottom land @ $8 pr [per] acre 200.00
+ 2 Acres on Lot No 75. 1 Section 17 District @ 5 pr a [per acre] 10.00
$245.50
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One other Impt. [Improvement] for the Same, Same Section and District Where Chs [Charles] Buffington formerly lived
1. Double house $50.00
1 Out house 20.00
1. Crib 5.00
1. Stable 10.00
+ 4 Apple Trees @ $1.50. is $6. - 47 Peach trees @ 25 $11.75 = 17.75
+ 18 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 108.00
$210.75
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same. say Home place. one half mile East of Hyatts On Highwassee River.
1 Good dwelling house 30.00
1. Kitchen $10 = 1 Smoke house @ $8 18.00
1 Stable 18.00
1 = 30 Foot Well and Shed 17.00
+ 3 Lots @ $ 5 ea 15.00
+ 1-2 Acre Lot- $12- 1 Lot 2 1/2 acres @ $6 - $15 27.00
+ 24 1/2 Acres bottom land @ $8 196.00
+ 29 " at 10 " " higher up 80 poles fenced and ditched 290.00
+ 5 Acres up land @ $5 pr [per] acre 25.00
+ 12 Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] 6.00
$642.00
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One other Impt. [Improvement] for same, Say Ammons Residence
3 Cabins at $10 each $30.00
4 Acres branch bottom @ $7 pr [per] acre 18th District 1st Section No 33 Ga 28.00
$58.00
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No. 204
[unclear text: Ann ] Hyatts Improvement. [unclear text: Chol one cheks ] . old place . Shooting Creek.
5 Peach Trees @ 75 c [cents] $3.75
5 acres low land @ $7 pr [per] acre 35.00
$38.75
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for the same, At the mouth of the same Creek
1 Cabin at $15.00
1 1/2 Acres low land @ $8 12.00
$27.00
One Other place for same Where [unclear text: Tooyesken ] lives
1 Cabin -- $18.00
6 Peach Trees @ 75 c ea [cents each] 4.50
5 1/2 Acres up land near a branch North side of Highwassee at $6 pr [per] acre 33.00
$55.50
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same [deleted text: Where ] [added text: near ] [unclear text: Tooyeskens ] old place
1 Cabin -- $12.00
2 1/2 Acres up land @ $ 6 pr [per] acre 15.00
[deleted text: Forward ] $27.00
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One Other Impt. [Improvement] for Same On the Road leading from Hyatts to Tusquitta Creek.
2 Old houses @ $8 each $16.00
24 Apple Trees @ $1.50 36.00
70 Peach Trees @ $75 c ea [cents each] 52.50
3 Acres up land at Bettys Old place @ $ 6 18.00
$122.50
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for Same, Seven miles from Hyatts Store, On Tusquitta Creek
15 Acres Creek botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre $105.00
2 Peach Trees @ $1.00 ea 2.00
$107.00
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for Same, Where Crow lives bot [bought] of Sixkiller 16th D [District] 1st S [Section] Ga
1 Cabin $15.00
1 Crib 2.00
6 Peach Trees @ 75 c ea [cents each] 4.50
10 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 60.00
$81.50
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No. 205
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same 16th D [District] 1st S [Section] bot [bought] of Swaga family
2 Cabin @ $15 ea [each] $30.00
1 Crib 7.00
1 Peach Tree @ 00.50
5 1/2 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 33.00
$70.50
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same, Tallen Tusk as place on [illegible text] Creek, Near [unclear text: Chooestoah ] .
19 Acres hill side & branch botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre $133.00
160 Peach Trees @ 25 c ea [cents each] 40.25
2 Cabin hewd [hewed] logs punchen [puncheon] floor $20 ea 40.00
1 " across the branch @ 20.00
$233.25
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same, on Brass Town Creek one mile below the Crossing place from Hyatts to the Track Rock
2 Cabins 18 by 18 ea @ $15 ea $30.00
7 Acres hill side @ $6 pr [per] acre 42.00
6 Acres Creek botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre 42.00
$114.00
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One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same East side River
2 Houses at $10 ea- 1 Stable @ $10 $30.00
6 Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] 3.00
12 Acres botom [bottom] Land @ $6 pr [per] acre 72.00
3 Acres enclosing house @ $5 pr [per] acre 15.00
$120.00
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for Same bot [bought] of Swaga 16th D [District] 1st S [Section] No 16 on Cestooa
4 Cabins @ $10 each $40.00
1 Crib 3.00
32 Peach Trees @ 75 c ea [cents each] 24.00
12 Acre Botom [Bottom] Land @ $7 pr [per] acre 84.00
$151.00
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same, in Ga on the road from Track Rock to Chestooa Wher [Where] Sixkiller lived
1 Cabin 16 by 16 $15.00
1 Lot -- 5.00
8 acres up land @ $6 48.00
$68.00
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$38.75
27.--
55.50
27.--
122.50
107.--
81.50
70.50
233.25
114.--
120.--
151.--
68.--
total $1216.--
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No 206.
Joseph Dobsons Improvement on Choastoa opposite Carrolls Residence
1 Cabin $12.00
1 Crib 10.00
1 Lot 6.00
25 Peach Trees @ 75 @ 18.75
10 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] Acre 60.00
19 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] [deleted text: 1 ] 9.50
1 Lot badly fenced 3.00
119.25
One other Impt. [Improvement] for same, [unclear text: Chelammekas ] Old place. Shooting Creek One mile above the mouth West Side
1 Cabin @ $ $8.00
1 Lot 2.00
20 Peach Trees @ $ 50 c ea [cents each] 10.00
2 Acres botom [bottom] land @ $ 8 pr [per] acre 16.00
$36.00
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same. On Brass Town Creek Ga
2 Cabins @ $10 ea $20.00
1 Lot 3.00
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15 Peach Trees @ 75 c [cents] 11.25
12 " " @ 25 c ea [cents each] 3.00
[deleted text: 37.25 ]
2 1/2 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 15.00
$52.25
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for the same, On Nantehally River, [added text: 2 miles ] below the Crossing place [added text: from ] Hyatts to Franklin NC
3 Cabins hewd [hewed] logs at $25.00
1 " " " @ 15.00
1 " " " " 10.00
1 Crib 5.00
7 acres botom [bottom] Land @ $8 pr [per] acre 56.00
7 Acres " " @ $7 " " 63.00
$174.00
One Other Impt. [Improvement] for same, 1/4 mile below West Side of the River
1 Dwelling Cabin $12.00
1 Corn Crib hewd [hewed] logs 15.00
12 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 6.00
4 Acres land @ $6 pr [per] acre 24.00
$57.00
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No. 263.
David Ross's Impt. [Improvement] home place [added text: [deleted text: Ross's ] ] Valley River [added text: N.C. ]
1. Two story hewd [hewed] log house 18 by 20 well underpind [underpinned] back & front porches good flooring Stack Chimy. [Chimney] well lind [lined] in side Shingled roof all well finishd [finished] and made [added text: very ] comfortable to live in. worth $200.00
1. Kitchen 18 by 16. board roof pun [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] 20.00
1. corn cribb [crib] 8 by 16. 10.00
1. Out house 16 by 16 18.00
1 Large Horse Lot @ 12. Do. [Ditto] large Garden Do. [Ditto] @ 16 28.00
+ 26 acres [added text: in front of the [unclear text: house ] ] River bottom @ 8 208.00
+ 8 Do. [Ditto] " " above the house [added text: @ 8 ] 64.00
+ 12 Do. [Ditto] higher up @ 8 96.00
+ 4 on the River Bank @ 8. 32.00
+ 4 off from the house on the hill side @ 6 24.00
+ 1 " Do. [Ditto] -- 6 6.00
+ 2 " above the mouth of the creek north side @ 8 16.00
+ 2 apple trees @ 1.50 3.00
+ 72 peach trees @ 75 54.00
$779.00
For the same Impt. [Improvement] on the river north side
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above [unclear text: Oo ye kas ] below Simmons
8 + apple trees @ 2 $ $16.00
114 + large peach trees @ 75 85.50
+ 12 acres of ground badly fencd [fenced] @ 4 48.00
$149.50
For the [added text: same ] Impt. [Improvement] Barnets or Mill Creek, 1 1/2 mile from Berrys West of the road 17th Dist. [District] 1st. Section
1 cabbin [cabin] 16 by 16 board roof pn [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Stable 16 by 10 board roof round logs &c [et cetera] 10.00
+ 12 acres of up land @ 6. 72.00
$102.00
For the same, Impt. [Improvement] Known as Young Turkey No. 93 1st Secn. [Section] 7th Dist. [District] & No. 124
1 cabin 15 $ 1 Do. [Ditto] 1 Do. [Ditto] & 1. Do. [Ditto] making in all $60.00
+ 15 acres in three field @ 6. per acre good fence 90.00
$150.00
For the same. Impt. [Improvement] Bought of Sap sucker lower end of higwassee old Town, above & below the mouth of Ck [Creek] & up to E sour Johns
+ 7 acres of low land @ 8 $56.00
+ 1 peach tree 00.75
56.75
5 last Impts [Improvements] from no. 263 to the bottom consoladated [consolidated] into one number the whole amt. $1237.25
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No 264
David Ross valuation of Impts [Improvements] continued in Ga Where Jones lives bot. [bought] of Cold Weather
+ 7 acres of River bottom at 8 per acre $56.00
+ 16 peach trees at 75 cents each 12.00
$68.00
For the same Impt. Bot [Improvement Bought] of Wm Bollin, Path Killer sold Nautly Ga near Saml [Samuel] Loudermilks. (No. 36. 9th Dit. [District] 1 Section)
2. Cabins 16 by 16 each board roof pn [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] $30.00
+ 1 Lot 5.00
+ 4 acres west side of the river Low land 8. 32.00
+ 1 cabin East side 18 by 20 board rf. pn. [roof puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] 25.00
+ 10 acres lowland at 8. 80.00
+ 3 1/2 Do. [Ditto] above at the Mouth of the [unclear text: ck [creek] ] @ 8 28.00
+ 17 peach trees at 75 cents each 12.75
$212.75
For the Same N.C. Impt. [Improvement] North Prong of Chu chee chees, on Bullet Creek near the Ga line
1 + Cabin 10 by 12 board roof round logs pn [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] $12.00
+ 8 peach trees @ 75 6.00
+ 9 Do. [Ditto] " 50 4.50
+ 1 Lot [deleted text: [illegible text] ] @ $6 [deleted text: [illegible text] ] 6.00
+ 2 1/2 acres up land at 5. 12.50
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+ 8 acres So [South] of the Branch at 6 48.00
$89.00
For the Same Impt. [Improvement] higher up Hog Shooters, [deleted text: [added text: Nancy Grass claims ] ]
+ 1 Double cabbin [cabin] Board roof pn. [puncheon] floor common chimy [chimney] & finish'd [finished] otherwise agreeably to custom &c [et cetera] $25.00
+ Lot at four dollars round the house in Ga 4.00
+ 2 1/2 Acres bottom land @ 8 20.00
$49.00
For the Same Thompson Dicks old place Where Berry now lives
+ 1 Double cabbin [cabin] well finishd [finished] at least as cmn [common] $30.00
+ 8 acres of up land above the house @ 6 48.00
+ 10 1/2 Do. [Ditto] up land @ 6 (the same price pr a [per acre] ) 63.00
70 peach trees @ 75 each 52.50
$193.50
For the Same Impt. call'd [Improvement called] Oo cau ta hees place on Natly River N.C.
+ 1 cabbin [cabin] hew'd [hewed] logs board roof puncheon floor wood chimney stone back wall Hearth &c [et cetera] $20.00
+ 3 acres round the house @ 7. 21.00
+ 2 " on Lot no. 75. 1st Secn. [Section] 17th Dist [District] . below Boots [unclear text: fords ] [added text: @ 5. ] 10.00
$51.00
$663.25
[ Note: A drawing of a hand appears in the left margin. ] The six last impts. [Improvements] consoladated [consolidated] into one Number amtg [amounting] to
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No. 265.
Valuation of David Ross's Impts [Improvements] continued
Impt. [Improvement] on high Wassee River a Too clo ma Town where Ki an na lives part of a Town field [illegible text] Oo cau ta hee
11 acres rich low land @ 8 $88.00
For the Same Impt. [Improvement] on Valley River west side bot. [bought] of Tell e ta hee
+ 8 acres River bottom @ 7 [added text: [unclear text: The field ] lies above Bear paw. ] $56.00
For the Same Impt. [Improvement] near Waw chee see's Town, on the Unicoy road N.C.
+ 4 Acres fence lately Burnt at $2.00 per acre $8.00
+ 5 peach trees @ 50. 2.50
$10.50
For the same Impt. [Improvement] known as Nicha te old place on Valley River [unclear text: Paw ] & [unclear text: Sally ] Below
+ 6 acres of low land @ 8 $48.00
+ 2 " " 16.00
+ 5. peach trees @ 50 2.50
$66.50
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Valuation of David Ross' Improvement on Oostowaneh, Where Barnes lives on Hightower Creek 18th D [District] 1st S [Section] Ga
2 Common Indian Cabins 16 by 16 @ $18 ea [each] $36.00
+ 15 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 7.50
+ 7 Acres up land @ $6 pr [per] acre 42.00
$85.50
For the same above on the West side of branch botom [bottom] .
2. Houses in Old Indian Style @ $18 ea [each] $36.00
+ 6 Acres botom [bottom] land @ $7 pr [per] acre 42.00
$78.00
For the Same on Brass Town Creek one half mile below Big Acorns
2. Cabins 18 by 18 hewd [hewed] logs punchen [puncheon] floor two Stories high @ $25.50
+ 12 Acres good botom [bottom] land in two fields at $8 pr [per] acre 96.00
$121.50
The seven last impts [Improvements] consoladated [consolidated] into one Number amtg [amounting] to -- $506.00.
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No 266
David Ross Improvement On a Georgia Creek, Emptying in Brass Town Creek above Old [unclear text: Mouses ] . Bot [Bought] of [unclear text: Hornet ]
+ 1 common Cabin $16.00
+ 15 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 7.50
+ 6 Acres (Cove) @ $8 pr [per] acre 48.00
$71.50
For the Same, on Brass Town Creek, above & below the Waggon [Wagon] Ford.
+ 4 Acres Creek botom [botom] @ $8 pr [per] Acre $32.00
+ 12 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 6.00
$38.00
For the Same, Gizzards place in Brass Town on the East side of the Creek
+ 1 Cabin 18 by 16 hewd [hewed] logs board roof Stick and Clay Chimney $25.00
+ 1 Cabin 14 by 16 round logs board roof 18.00
+ 13 Acres Land (good) @ $7 pr [per] acre 91.00
$134.00
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One other for same, On Young Cain Creek Union county Ga. Say Bread Bakes place
+ 1 Cabin 16 by 18 round logs punchen [puncheon] floor Board roof at $10.00
+ 12 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 6.00
+ 9 acres branch botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre 63.00
$79.00
For the Same, on Young Cane Creek, Union County Ga
4 last improvements consoladated [consolidated] into one number, amt. [amount] $322.50
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No 227
One other Improvement for David Ross Where Long Charles's Father lived on Young Cane Creek Ga
+ 32 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] $16.00
+ 19 Acres up land fence burned @ $5 95.00
$111.00
For the Same. On Young Cane Creek Where Long Charles Formerly lived 10th D [District] 1st S [Section] No 71.
+ 1 Cabin 15 by 15 round logs &c [et cetera] $12.00
+ 5 Acres of Land @ $ 6 pr [per] acre 30.00
+ 8 Apple Trees @ $4 ea [each] 32.00
+ 1 Peach Tree @ 50 [illegible text] 00.50
$74.50
For the Same On Coosa River Union County two Miles below Union Court house Ga
+ 5 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] $2.50
+ 11 acres Land $5 pr [per] acre 55.00
+ 1 cabbin [cabin] hewd [hewed] logs 16 by 16 punchen [puncheon] floor wod [wood] chimney Stone back & Jams [Jambs] 25.00
+ 1 Lot at 5.00
$87.50
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For the same on the West side of the River Where Old leaf formerly lived
+ 12 Acres good bottom land $8 96.00
For the Same. On Lacolas Creek near Notley River, Where the Bark Lived
+ 1 Cabin 16 by 16 hewd [hewed] inside punchen [puncheon] floor Stick & Clay chimney Stone back Jams [Jambs] &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Lot (Yard) 5.00
25.00
For the Same, Lightning Bugs place 1 S [Section] 16 D [District] No 50 [added text: " 54 ]
+ 1 Cabin 18 by 18 $ 25 = 2 Cabins $22 $117.00
+ 9 Acres bottom land @ $ 6 54.00
+ 8 1/2 " " " @ " 8 68.00
$169.00
For the Same. Lawrys place Wolf Creek 1 S [Section] 16 D [District] No 46
+ 2 Cabin 18 by 20 ea [each] board roof & punchen [puncheon] floor $50.00
+ 10 Acres botom [bottom] land @ $ 7 pr [per] acre 70.00
+ 3 " on No 82 at 8 24.00
$144.00
The seven last improvements consoladated [consolidated] into one Number amounting to $707.00
Total Amt. of David Ross [added text: [unclear text: valuation ] ] $3444.00
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No 207
Ruby Tuckers Improvement West from Nancy Tuckers place, where she now Lives Fence adjoining Katy Tuckers farm, on the head watters [waters] of Fodders Creek Ga
8 Acres branch botom [bottom] @ $7 pr [per] acre $56.00
Impt. [Improvement] for the same, above Fred Welches
8 Acres River botom [bottom] badly fenced @ $6 $48.00
11 Peach Trees @ 50 c [cents] 5.50
6 Large Apple Tree @ $ 3 18.00
$71.50
For the Same, Lance Neakys Old place on Young Cane Creek
1 Cabin 16 by 16 round logs board roof & punchen [puncheon] floor Wood Chimney &c [et cetera] $18.00
1 Cabin 14 by 14 round logs board roof dirt floor wood chimney 15.00
3 Acres Land @ $6 18.00
$51.00
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No 208
Jane Blackwells Improvement on Dry Creek, Tennessee
1 Cabin 15 by 15 round logs board [added text: roof ] punchen [puncheon] floor wood chimney &c [et cetera] $18.00
5 Acres Creek botom [bottom] @ $6 30.00
10 Acres " " 6 60.00
$108.00
No 209
John McDonalds Improvement Where Josiah Hughs lives on Dry Creek Tennessee
1 Cabin 18 by 16 round Logs board roof loose plank floor wood chimney $20.00
1 Cabin 16 by 16 board roof round logs &c [et cetera] 15.00
$35.00
For the same, On Dry Creek
1 Cabin 18 by 20 round logs board roof &c [et cetera] $20.00
1 Cabin 14 by 16 " " " " " 12.00
1 small Crib 3.00
9 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 4.50
22 Chickasaw plum Trees @ 50 ¢ 11.00
1 House at 5.00
Forward -- $55.50
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Amt. [Amount] Forward $55.50
2 Cherry Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 1.00
1 Peach tree @ .50
1 Apple tree @ $3 ea [each] 3.00
3 Acres botom [bottom] land @ $6 18.00
9 " " " @ $ 8 72.00
$150.00
No 210
Thos [Thomas] McDonalds Improvement, Sweet watter [Water] place Unicoy Road Seven Miles South of Thompsons,
1 Hewd [hewed] log house 18 by 20 two Stories high Shingled roof plank floor well laid flight of Stares [Stairs] two doors. 8 foot porch Weatherboarded at ends good Stick & Clay Chimney $160.00
1 hewd [hewed] log Kitchen, board roof, punchen [puncheon] floor, 16 by 18 feet 20.00
1 Smoke house hewd [hewed] logs 14 by 16 18.00
1 Small Stable 5.00
1 Corn Crib hewd [hewed] logs 8 by 14 8.00
1 Out house 5.00
2 Lots 8.00
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40 apple Trees @ $2 ea [each] 80.00
46 Peach Trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 23.00
9 Acres branch botom [bottom] @ $7 63.00
8 " up land @ $6 48.00
5 Acres 1/4 mile East @ $6 30.00
2 " partly Cleared @ $3 6.00
$474.00
For the same, Christys place on the road from Nautley to Elyjay.
1 Cabin 18 by 20 hewd [hewed] logs Shed &c [et cetera] $25.00
1 Out house 14 by 16 15. [document folded]
5 Peach trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 2. [document folded]
6 Acres up land @ $6 36.00
8 " " " @ " 5 40.00
$118.50
Betsey Gore No. 211
For the Same, North side of the River [ Note: A miscellaneous mathematical calculation appears in the middle of the page. ] [added text: Null ]
[deleted text: 1 [added text: part of ] House [added text: at [illegible text] ] 18 by 22 lined with boards plank floors above and below flight of winding Stares [Stairs] . good Stick & Clay Chimney excellent hearth back & Jams [Jambs] of Stone Shingled roof ] [deleted text: $150.00 ]
[deleted text: 1 Stable round logs board roof ] [deleted text: 18.00 ]
[deleted text: Forward -- ] [deleted text: $168.00 ]
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Amt [Amount] forward $168.00
1 Smoke house hewd [hewed] logs. 14 by 14 board roof 15.00
1 Lot (5000 rails) 25.00
1 Garden Lot well fenced and manured 20.00
1 Post & Railing Lot (Yard) 24 pannels [panels] 75.00
1 Ferry boat & Landing prepared at considerable expense 150.00
8 Acres up land @ $5 pr [per] acre 40.00
2 " River botom [bottom] at " 8 " " 16.00
$449.00
Thomas MCDonalds Impt.
or For the Same. On Mill Creek Watters [Waters] of Nautley two miles West of Tom [unclear text: Rapers ] .
1 Cabin 16 by 14 two Stories high round logs board roof nailed on, board loft, punchen [puncheon] floor Wooden Chimney Stone back Jams [Jambs] & Hearth $35.00
1 Cabin two Stories high 12 by 12 round logs board roof punchen [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] 18.00
1 Cabin 16 by 14, round logs board roof wood chimy [chimney] 20.00
1 Apple tree $1.00 1.00
1 Peach tree $1.00 1.00
14 Acres botom [bottom] land @ $7 98.00
173 $173.00
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For the same, 1/4 mile from the homeplace
1 Stable 12 by 12 round logs board roof $8.00
1 Old Cabin no roof 5.00
2 Acres botom [bottom] land well fenced @ $7 14.00
1 " " " not fenced 4.00
$31.00
For the Same. On Mill Creek NC 1/2 mile from the home place where Isaac Raper Lives.
1 Cabin 16 by 16 round logs, board roof loose plank floor two doors & shutters of plank $20.00
1 house 10 by 10 4.00
1 Large lot enclosing house 12.00
1 Other adjoining the above 6.00
$42.00
The last five Improvements viz three in this and two on the other consoloated [consolidated] in one number 210. the whole making $838.50
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No 212
McGrays Sr [Senior] Improvement on [unclear text: Conesaga ] [added text: Ten ]
1 hewd [hewed] log house 1 1/2 Stories high 18 by 20 board roof punchen [puncheon] floor &c [et cetera] neatly finished $45.00
1 Cabin 16 by 16 board roof, no floor Stick & Clay Chimney 18.00
1 Kitchen 14 by 14 no floor good chimney 15.00
1 Stable 12 by 12 5.00
1 Double Crib 8 by 15 board roof floors &c [et cetera] 15.00
1 [unclear text: Sett ] house logs hewd [hewed] for double house 12 Inches wide 20 feet long 40.00
1 [unclear text: Sett ] round house logs [unclear text: 18.00 ]
1 Garden containing one acre 8.00
1 Lot 3.00
4 Acres river botom [bottom] $7 28.00
1 Lot 5.00
9 Acres botom [bottom] land $8 72.00
$262.00
For the same, at the Burnt Stand NC
12 1/2 Acres up land @ $5 $62.50
12 1/2 " around the house @ 5 62.50
13 Peach trees @ 50 c ea [cents each] 6.50
1 Cabin 12.00
$143.50
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No 213.
[ Note: A drawing of a hand appears in the left margin. ] William Schrimsher Impt. [Improvement] on dry creek Te [Tennessee]
1 cabin 15 by 15 round logs board roof punchen [puncheon] floor woodden [wooden] chimney &c [et cetera] $14.00
6 acres rich creek bottom @ 6 $ 36.00
5 " " " @ 6 $ 30.00
$80.00
[ Note: A drawing of a hand appears in the left margin. ] Gone some years ago.